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24.08.2026–28.08.2026 Santahamina, Gulf of Finland Firings notice Finnish Defence Forces will be firing infantry weapons in Santahamina firing range Apr 24. – Apr 28. 2026 from 0800hrs to 2300hrs daily. 5200 meters long and is bordered as follows:...https://maavoimat.fi/en/firings-and-noise/notice/?annId=c5d5fcba-6450-966a-cb12-233184f317e1
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22.07.2026–22.07.2026 Kirkonmaa - Rankki, Gulf of Finland Firings notice The Finnish Border Guard will be firing with naval artillery in Kirkonmaa – Rankki firing areas EF R56, R57 and R58 on 22.7.2026 between 08:00 –18:00. The dangerous area is f...https://maavoimat.fi/en/firings-and-noise/notice?annId=998c1f4f-bcfb-0205-efa4-6ad9f1e3541f
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23.07.2026–24.07.2026 Kirkonmaa-Rankki, Gulf of Finland Firings notice Finnish Defence Forces will be firing with naval artillery in Kirkonmaa-Rankki firing areas on JUL 23 and 24 2026 between 08:00 - 20:00 hours. The danger area is bordered in th...https://maavoimat.fi/en/firings-and-noise/notice/?annId=af4af7b9-87d4-66ea-b87e-3e708f0fd77f
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23.07.2026–24.07.2026 Kirkonmaa-Rankki, Gulf of Finland Firings notice Finnish Defence Forces will be firing with naval artillery in Kirkonmaa-Rankki firing areas on JUL 23 and 24 2026 between 08:00 - 20:00 hours. The danger area is bordered in th...https://maavoimat.fi/en/firings-and-noise/notice?annId=af4af7b9-87d4-66ea-b87e-3e708f0fd77f
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22.07.2026–22.07.2026 Kirkonmaa - Rankki, Gulf of Finland Firings notice The Finnish Border Guard will be firing with naval artillery in Kirkonmaa – Rankki firing areas EF R56, R57 and R58 on 22.7.2026 between 08:00 –18:00. The dangerous area is f...https://maavoimat.fi/en/firings-and-noise/notice/?annId=998c1f4f-bcfb-0205-efa4-6ad9f1e3541f
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24.08.2026–28.08.2026 Santahamina, Gulf of Finland Firings notice Finnish Defence Forces will be firing infantry weapons in Santahamina firing range Apr 24. – Apr 28. 2026 from 0800hrs to 2300hrs daily. 5200 meters long and is bordered as follows:...https://maavoimat.fi/en/firings-and-noise/notice?annId=c5d5fcba-6450-966a-cb12-233184f317e1
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03.08.2026–06.08.2026 Santahamina, Gulf of Finland Firings notice Finnish Defence Forces will be firing infantry weapons in Santahamina firing range from 3– 6 August 2026 at time(s) 08.00 - 22.00 daily. The danger area is 3800 meters long and is b...https://maavoimat.fi/en/firings-and-noise/notice/?annId=4ead127c-a527-f7a9-8e76-0e6151ddb95f
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03.08.2026–06.08.2026 Santahamina, Gulf of Finland Firings notice Finnish Defence Forces will be firing infantry weapons in Santahamina firing range from 3– 6 August 2026 at time(s) 08.00 - 22.00 daily. The danger area is 3800 meters long and is b...https://maavoimat.fi/en/firings-and-noise/notice?annId=4ead127c-a527-f7a9-8e76-0e6151ddb95f
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7.7.2026 | Finland has acceded to the Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) capability programme. The accession gives Finland access to flight hours with Airbus A330 MRTT multirole aircraft and strengthens Finland’s contribution to the development of NATO’s shared capabilities in aerial refuelling, strategic airlift and medical evacuation.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/1948673/finland-acceded-to-multi-role-tanker-transport-capability-programme
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20.7.2026 | Chief of Defence Command Finland, Lieutenant General Vesa Virtanen visited Italy last week. Topics of discussion included defence cooperation between Finland and Italy, crisis management operations and NATO cooperation.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/1948673/chief-of-defence-command-finland-visited-italy-on-15-17-july-2026
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11.6.2026 | During this spring, France conducted its first extended deployment to Finland, sending approximately 180 soldiers from the 27e Brigade d’Infanterie de Montagne. The mountain troops arrived at the end of February and departed at the beginning of June. French and Finnish soldiers exchanged expertise and significantly enhanced their capability to fight together in Nordic conditions.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/french-mountain-troops-conclude-historic-first-long-term-deployment-to-finland
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15.6.2026 | The Finnish Defence Forces and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) have signed an implementation Arrangement on information exchange and pre-series procurement concerning the development of Arctic armoured personnel carriers.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/1948673/finland-and-sweden-agreed-on-cooperation-in-procurement-and-development-of-arctic-armoured-personnel-carriers
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8.5.2026 | The Karelian Brigade will lead the Karelian Sword 26 exercise in the regions of Kymenlaakso, South Savo and South Karelia from 22 to 29 May 2026.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/karelian-sword-26-to-be-held-in-southeastern-finland-in-may-2026
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French Mountain Troops Conclude Historic First Long-Term Deployment to Finland During this spring, France conducted its first extended deployment to Finland, sending approximately 180 soldiers from the 27e Brigade d’Infanterie de Montagne. The mou...https://maavoimat.fi/en/exercises
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16.4.2026 | All brigade-level units of the Army will rehearse joint operating with allied countries’ contingents in the course of May. Several exercises executed simultaneously are aimed at strengthening the Army’s defence capability across Finland, conscripts’ know-how and joint operating with Allies. During the spring, a total of approximately 19,000 allied soldiers from Finland, Estonia, Lithuania, Norway, France, United Kingdom, United States, Italy, Hungary and Poland will take part in the exercises.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/allied-troops-from-ten-different-countries-rehearse-defending-finland-under-the-command-of-the-finnish-army
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30.1.2026 | Utti Jaeger Regiment will train in Northern Finland from 2 February to 27 March 2026. The exercise series will involve about 1,000 soldiers in total from the Finnish Defence Forces and the Allied countries.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/utti-jaeger-regiment-to-carry-out-training-in-northern-finland-s-harsh-winter-conditions
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24.2.2026 | The Finnish Defence Forces and XD Solutions organized Griffin Tech Days 2026 from 9 to 13 February at the Rovajärvi firing and training area and the Kemijärvi Airfield. The purpose of the event was to test and develop technologies suitable for Special Operations Forces in Finnish winter conditions.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/griffin-tech-days-2026-brought-defense-technology-to-arctic-testing-in-northern-finland
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19.9.2025 | ROVANIEMI, Finland - Commanders from across NATO’s respective army corps headquarters and land forces met here September 15-16 to discuss plans to experiment and field new technologies critical to establishing ground deterrence and providing ready land forces to the Alliance.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/allied-corps-commanders-meet-in-finland
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5.9.2025 | The Chief of Staff of the Italian Army, Lieutenant General Carmine Masiello carried out a visit to Finland during 2–4 September 2025, hosted by Commander of the Finnish Army, Lieutenant General Pasi Välimäki. The objective of the visit was to deepen co-operation between the Finnish and Italian Armies as well as to familiarise Lieutenant General Masiello with activity of the Finnish Army.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/chief-of-staff-of-the-italian-army-visited-finland
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30.10.2025 | In early winter, Army training exercises will have thousands of conscripts, who are about to muster into the reserve in December, train together with reservists and allies across Finland. The exercises aim to validate the joint wartime capability of persons liable for military service trained for their tasks.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/in-early-winter-army-training-exercises-to-validate-the-capability-of-15-000-persons-liable-for-military-service-to-defend-finland