The Army defends the entire land area of the state and executes all three of the Defence Forces’ tasks.
The Army’s main exercise Kontio 22 will be held in Northern Karelia from 25.11.-2.12. 2000 reservists will receive refresher training in the exercise. Some of them will serve as instructors for other reservists in the exercise.
Chief of the General Staff, the British Army, General Sir Patrick Sanders visited Finland on 31.10.-2.11.2022.
The Armoured Brigade will lead the Army mechanised exercise Hammer 22 at the in Niinisalo from 31 October to 11 November 2022. Approximately 4100 persons will participate in the exercise, over half of them reservists.
The Army will be training local defence across Finland 2–9 September 2022. The exercises will improve local troops’ readiness to carry out local combat and protection tasks and strengthen the authorities’ abilities to cooperate in situations of disruption everywhere in the country.
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