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11.6.2026 | Denna vår slutförde Frankrike en längre kommendering i Finland för första gången. Ca 180 soldater från Frankrikes 27:e infanteribrigad 27 (Brigade d´Infanterie de Montagne) sändes till Finland. Bergstrupperna anlände i slutet av februari och lämnade Finland i början av juni. De franska och finska soldaterna utbytte kunnande och förbättrade på ett betydande sätt sin förmåga att strida tillsammans i nordiska förhållanden.

Fem vapenslag I Kajanalands brigad kan du utbilda dig i fem olika vapenslag vid fem olika truppenheter: till infanteri-, artilleri-, signal-, pionjär- eller underhållsuppgifter. Kajanalands jägarbataljon utbildar krigsmän i infanteriet Vid sina fy...

10.11.2025 | Kajanalands brigad kommer att leda den regionala artilleriskjutövningen Northern Strike 225 i Rovajärvi den 17–25 november 2025.

22.12.2023 | Arméns tunga raketartilleripjäser uppdateras till en ny version. Med uppdateringen säkerställer man också framöver raketartilleripjäsernas eldgivningsförmåga med lång räckvidd.

10.4.2024 | Den totala eldanvändningen vid Armén utgör en helhet som består av samverkan mellan de olika vapenslagen och där också eldanvändningen hos marinen och flygvapnet samt allierade integreras. Prestationsförmågorna i den totala eldanvändningen har utvecklats långsiktigt under flera år.

Training Kymi Jaeger Battalion (Kymen jääkäripataljoona) Kymi Jaeger Battalion trains conscripts for infantry duties, for example mechanised infantry, infantry, reconnaissance, forward observer, anti-tank missile specialist and reconnaissance comm...

As a conscript in the Armoured Brigade The Armoured Brigade offers a wide range of training options and training takes place in several battalion-level units. Training focuses primarily on mechanised infantry tasks but all Army branches are repres...

Facts about Army Academy The Army Academy has three subordinate units: The Education and Training Centre (E & TC), Reserve Officer School and Army Research Centre. The Education and Training Centre (E & TC) The Education and Training Centre (E&TC)...

10.11.2025 | The Kainuu Brigade will lead the Northern Strike 225 regional artillery firing exercise in Rovajärvi from November 17 to 25, 2025.

Military Service in Army Academy Recruits The Army Academy trains conscripts as infantry, military police, drivers, medics and for various duties in logistics. Approximately one third of the conscripts receive leadership training in the Non-Commis...

Five military branches In its five battalion-level units, the Kainuu Brigade offers training for five different military branches: infantry, artillery, signal, engineer and maintenance duties. The Kainuu jaeger battalion trains infantry combatants...

Army Academy Address: Maasotakoulu Lavolankatu 1, 53600 Lappeenranta Tel. +358 299 800 (switchboard) [email protected] Visits Lappeenranta: [email protected] Hamina: [email protected] Armour School in Parolannummi: [email protected] Signals School...

Kainuu Brigade Kainuu Brigade maintains the readiness in its area of responsibility, and gives high-quality training for the conscripts and reservists alike. Kainuu Brigade is responsible for one third of the Finnish terrain. Read more Kainuu Brig...

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...

Army Command The Army Command (ARCOM) is located in the historic garrison area of Karkialampi and functions as the command headquarters of the Commander of the Finnish Army, Lieutenant General Pasi Välimäki . At the helm of the command is the Army...

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.

27.4.2026 | Kainuu Brigade will lead several exercises in Kainuu during May. The exercises will be executed primarily in Vuosanka and its immediate surroundings.

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.

6.11.2017 | Arméns skjutövning POHJOINEN17 arrangeras vid övningsområdet i Rovajärvi under perioden 13–24.11.2017.