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About us Annual figures • Conscripts: 1,600/ year • Reservists: 1,600/ year • Executive assistance tasks: 60 • Personnel: approximately 400 The Guard Jaeger Regiment is an Army brigade-level unit based on the island of Santahamina in Helsinki. Its...https://maavoimat.fi/en/guard-jaeger-regiment/about-us
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Guard Jaeger Regiment The Guard Jaeger Regiment trains troops specialised in urban warfare to defend Helsinki and Uusimaa region. Read more Guard Jaeger Regiment Kaartin jääkärirykmentin alokasinfo 2/26 Army 13.3.2026 Huomio alokas! Kaartin jääkär...https://maavoimat.fi/en/guard-jaeger-regiment
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Multinational exercises in Kainuu will affect traffic on roads and include flight activities Kainuu Brigade will lead several exercises in Kainuu during May. The exercises will be executed primarily in Vuosanka and its immediate surroundings. 27.4...https://maavoimat.fi/en/exercises
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Serving in the Guard Jaeger Regiment The Guard Jaeger Regiment trains troops specialised in urban combat. We train, for example, urban jaegers, military police, reconnaissance specialists, military drivers and leaders. Our spearhead unit is the re...https://maavoimat.fi/en/guard-jaeger-regiment/for-conscripts
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Local defence exercises The Army will exercise local defence tasks across Finland from 26 February to 11 March 2022. Undertaking training will develop the local units’ readiness to carry out local combat and protection missions as part of a wider ...https://maavoimat.fi/en/local-defence-exercises-122
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Welcome to conscript service in the Guard Jaeger Regiment 6th of July 2026! Familiarize yourself with the guide that contains useful information for prospective conscripts starting their service in July 2026. You have to arrive to conscript servic...https://maavoimat.fi/en/conscript-guide-guard-jaeger-regiment
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Pori Brigade Pori brigade operates in the area of Western Finland and trains conscripts in two locations; Säkylä and Niinisalo. We train our conscript to serve as competent defenders of our homeland and also train voluntary reservists to be profic...https://maavoimat.fi/en/pori-brigade
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Contact information Guard Jaeger Regiment PO BOX 6 00861 Helsinki Finland Switch board +358 299 800 Official/administrative matters: [email protected] Feedback and customer service: [email protected] Guard Jaeger Regiment Commander, Colonel Ari Le...https://maavoimat.fi/en/guard-jaeger-regiment/contact-information
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28.4.2026 | Minfartyget Uusimaa kastar loss för övningsseglats Julkaisuajankohta 28.4.2026 11.00 Tyyppi: Tiedote merivoimat Jaa Facebookissa Jaa Twitterissä Jaa LinkedInissä | Tulosta Jaa sähköpostitse Piilotettuhttps://maavoimat.fi/-/1951215/minfartyget-uusimaa-kastar-loss-for-ovningsseglats
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28.4.2026 | Övningsseglatsen utgör ett cirka sju veckor långt krävande utbildningsinslag. I år fungerar minfartyget Uusimaa som övningsfartyg. Fartyget kastar loss vid Varvstorget i Åbo på onsdag 6.5. kl. 14.00.https://maavoimat.fi/sv/-/1951215/minfartyget-uusimaa-kastar-loss-for-ovningsseglats-1
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28.4.2026 | Övningsseglatsen utgör ett cirka sju veckor långt krävande utbildningsinslag. I år fungerar minfartyget Uusimaa som övningsfartyg. Fartyget kastar loss vid Varvstorget i Åbo på onsdag 6.5. kl. 14.00.https://maavoimat.fi/sv/-/1951215/minfartyget-uusimaa-kastar-loss-for-ovningsseglats-2
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12.2.2026 | The Army will exercise local defence during 20.2.–6.3.2026. The series of exercises will be participated by altogether up to c. 3,500 soldiers, a number of other authorities, as well as business sector organisations from across Finland.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/local-defence-exercises-to-develop-joint-readiness
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14.11.2024 | The Guard Battalion, a sub-unit of the Guard Jaeger Regiment, will organize the combat exercise Uusimaa 24 in the areas of Porvoo, Sipoo, Tuusula and Helsinki on 20-26 November 2024. The exercise will be led by Commander of the Guard Battalion, Lieutenant Colonel Jouni Suokas.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/the-guard-battalion-s-closing-exercise-uusimaa-24-will-be-held-on-20-26-november-2024
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22.8.2024 | The Guard Jaeger Regiment will lead the Kehä 24 local defence exercise in the Helsinki metropolitan area and the region of Uusimaa from 31 August to 6 September 2024. The exercise will focus on local defence and cooperation with other authorities.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/exercise-keha-2-24-aims-at-getting-prepared-for-facing-disturbance-situations-in-uusimaa
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13.5.2024 | The Guard Jaeger Regiment will lead the Sapeli 1/24 exercise in South Finland on 24–31 May 2024. The exercise will involve ca. 4,900 soldiers and ca. 900 vehicles, which will also include battle tanks and infantry fighting vehicles.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/army-to-hold-an-exercise-on-the-defence-of-uusimaa-in-late-may
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13.1.2026 | This Autumn, special forces training in Utti Jaeger Regiment attracted more applicants than ever. The selection tests for those applying for paratrooper training and those applying to train as a contractual military personnel on the Defence Forces special forces course will be held on 19-23 January 2026.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/record-number-of-applicants-for-special-forces-training-in-utti-jaeger-regiment-selection-tests-in-january
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16.11.2023 | Almost 3300 persons comprising conscripts, reservists and Defence Forces service personnel will participate in this military exercise stretching from Helsinki to Niinisalo in Kankaanpää in late November- early December. Troops from the Army, Navy, Defence Forces Logistics Command and the Finnish Defence Forces C5 Agency subordinate to the Defence Command will take part in the exercise.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/field-training-exercise-sapeli-23-in-the-capital-region-western-uusimaa-and-satakunta
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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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15.2.2024 | The Guard Jaeger Regiment -led local defence exercise Kehä 24, the first one this year, will be held during 3.–8.3.2024 in Eastern Uusimaa. The strength of the training audience will be up to c. 1,000 personnel comprising conscripts, reservists, and service personnel. The exercise will be commanded by Deputy Commander of the Guard Jaeger Regiment, Colonel Vesa Laitonen.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/inter-agency-co-operation-in-a-disturbance-situation-as-the-theme-of-the-local-defence-exercise-keha-24-in-eastern-uusimaa
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On 1 July 2025, it is 100 years since the beginning of ground-based air defence training in Finland. The Defence Forces honours the 100 year-old ground-based air defence branch by organising the Ground-Based Air Defence 100 Years event in Helsinki on 1 July. Admission to the event is free.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/ground-based-air-defence-100-years-at-the-senate-square-1