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24.08.2026–29.08.2026 Pahkajärvi, Kouvola Firings notice Finnish Defence Forces will detonate in Pahkajärvi firing range on 24 Aug - 29 Aug 2026 at all times. The Danger Area is the whole Pahkajärvi firing range. The detonations are carried out by...https://maavoimat.fi/en/firings-and-noise/notice/?annId=fbf8b48a-4158-7a8f-7903-95eb021d8f19
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24.08.2026–29.08.2026 Pahkajärvi, Kouvola Firings notice Finnish Defence Forces will detonate in Pahkajärvi firing range on 24 Aug - 29 Aug 2026 at all times. The Danger Area is the whole Pahkajärvi firing range. The detonations are carried out by...https://maavoimat.fi/en/firings-and-noise/notice?annId=fbf8b48a-4158-7a8f-7903-95eb021d8f19
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Firings and noise All notices 21 14.07.2026–17.07.2026 Helsinki: Arabia, Haaga, Herttoniemi, Laajasalo 15.07.2026–15.07.2026 Kalkkipetteri, Lohja 16.07.2026–19.07.2026 Hätilä, Hämeenlinna 20.07.2026–24.07.2026 Taipalsaari 21.07.2026–22.07.2026 Vuo...https://maavoimat.fi/en/firings-and-noise
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Karelia Brigade PO BOX 5, 46141 VEKARANJÄRVI Varuskuntatie 230, Vekaranjärvi (Kouvola) Telephone +358299 800 (switch) Official contacts kirjaamo.karpr(at)mil.fi Entry into military area Entry into a military area requires a permit. Permit administ...https://maavoimat.fi/en/karelia-brigade/contact-information
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Karelia Brigade The Karelia Brigade maintains readiness and immediate operational capability and produces high-performance troops for the needs of the Finnish Defense Forces. Read more Karelia Brigade News 5.6.2026 Karelia Brigade Participates in ...https://maavoimat.fi/en/karelia-brigade
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Karelia Brigade Karelia Brigade is the largest brigade-level unit in the Army and it contains all of the branches of the Army. The main task of the Brigade is training wartime troops for the Finnish Defence Forces. Karelia Brigade trains approx. 4...https://maavoimat.fi/en/karelia-brigade/about-us
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18.8.2025 | The Karelia Brigade will lead the Karelian Stronghold 25 local defense exercise in the Kymenlaakso region in the areas of Kotka, Hamina, and Kouvola during 1.-5. September 2025.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/the-local-defense-exercise-will-be-held-in-kymenlaakso-at-1.-5.-september-2025
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5.11.2025 | Lively Sentry 25, led by the Guard Jaeger Regiment, will be organised from 27 November to 4 December 2025. The exercise will be conducted in the areas of East Uusimaa, Kymenlaakso and Päijät-Häme.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/the-army-s-main-regional-exercise-lively-sentry-25-will-focus-on-repelling-attacks
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Focus of Army spring exercise activities to shift to Southern Finland - Maavoimat - The Finnish Army
22.5.2025 | The Guard Jaeger Regiment will lead Exercise Lively Sabre 25 in East Uusimaa and Kymeenlaakso from 21 - 31 May 2025.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/focus-of-army-exercise-activities-to-shift-to-southern-finland -
9.4.2025 | The training exercise entity of the Army will start at the end of April to continue until early June in all of Finland. The exercises will strengthen the alliance’s ability for joint operating, build-up of combat power, and its concentration across Finland.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/army-training-exercises-this-spring-to-focus-on-strengthening-joint-operating
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24.08.2026–29.08.2026 Pahkajärvi, Kouvola Ampumatiedote Puolustusvoimat räjäyttää Pahkajärven ampuma-alueella 24. - 29.8.2026 kaikkina vuorokauden aikoina. Vaarallinen alue on koko Pahkajärven ampuma-alue. Räjäyttävä joukko-osasto on Karjalan prik...https://maavoimat.fi/ajankohtaista/ampuma-ja-melutiedotteet/tiedote/?annId=fbf8b48a-4158-7a8f-7903-95eb021d8f19
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24.08.2026–29.08.2026 Pahkajärvi, Kouvola Ampumatiedote Puolustusvoimat räjäyttää Pahkajärven ampuma-alueella 24. - 29.8.2026 kaikkina vuorokauden aikoina. Vaarallinen alue on koko Pahkajärven ampuma-alue. Räjäyttävä joukko-osasto on Karjalan prik...https://maavoimat.fi/ajankohtaista/ampuma-ja-melutiedotteet/tiedote?annId=fbf8b48a-4158-7a8f-7903-95eb021d8f19
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10.2.2025 | The Army will organise the local defence exercises during 18.2.–7.3. this spring. From the Defence Forces, the altogether six local defence exercises will be participated by up to c. 3,000 conscripts, reservists, and service personnel, as well as more than 400 vehicles in total. As is characteristic for local defence exercises, the training audience will also include a significant number of other authorities and business sector stakeholders.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/up-to-3-000-soldiers-to-participate-in-a-series-of-exercises-strengthening-finland-s-local-defence
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24.08.2026–29.08.2026 Pahkajärvi, Kouvola / Mäntyharju Skjutningsmeddelande Försvarsmakten spränger på Pahkajärvi skjutområde 24. - 29.8.2026 under alla tider på dygnet. Farligt område är hela Pahkajärvi skjutområde. Det sprängande truppförbandet ...https://maavoimat.fi/sv/skjutningar-och-buller/meddelande?annId=fbf8b48a-4158-7a8f-7903-95eb021d8f19
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24.08.2026–29.08.2026 Pahkajärvi, Kouvola / Mäntyharju Skjutningsmeddelande Försvarsmakten spränger på Pahkajärvi skjutområde 24. - 29.8.2026 under alla tider på dygnet. Farligt område är hela Pahkajärvi skjutområde. Det sprängande truppförbandet ...https://maavoimat.fi/sv/skjutningar-och-buller/meddelande/?annId=fbf8b48a-4158-7a8f-7903-95eb021d8f19
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10.1.2024 | The Utti Jaeger Regiment’s international exercise activity in 2024 is to start with a joint exercise conducted with the U.S. Armed Forces. The bilateral exercise will be held in Finland during 15 – 26 January 2024.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/utti-jaeger-regiment-to-exercise-with-the-u.s.-armed-forces-in-january
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16.4.2024 | Army training and exercise activity will be conducted across Finland between the end of April and the beginning of June. The Army will be training in extensive force entities and developing the capacity for bilateral and multilateral joint operations with the Allies.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/army-to-train-nearly-20-000-soldiers-this-spring
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18.1.2024 | The Utti Jaeger Regiment’s Helicopter Battalion will exercise with the Royal Netherlands Air Force Helicopter Detachment in Finland during 24 January – 9 February 2024.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/royal-netherlands-air-force-helicopter-detachment-to-a-flight-training-exercise-in-finland
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6.7.2023 | Chief of the Swedish Army, Major General Jonny Lindfors, familiarised with Army activity in Mikkeli and Kouvola.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/new-chief-of-swedish-army-visited-finland
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15.5.2023 | The exercise has a goal of developing leadership capabilities, joint operations, and international interoperability.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/field-training-exercise-karelian-lock-23-will-measure-troops-competence-and-performance