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2.5.2025
Utti Jaeger Regiment conscripts to participate in an exercise in Estonia
21.1.2025
Over 1400 women applied to voluntary military service
4.12.2024
Application Period for Voluntary Military Service for Women Closes Soon
14.11.2024
The Guard Battalion’s closing exercise Uusimaa 24 will be held on 20-26 November 2024.
20.8.2024
Local defence exercise Lapland Stronghold
13.8.2024
Call-ups and pilot selection events for women's voluntary military service begin in mid-August
31.7.2024
Recruits in the July contingent to swear the military oath and give the affirmation
23.7.2024
An increasingly smaller number of conscripts have to interrupt their national service
5.7.2024
Contingent 2/24 will begin their service
25.6.2024
The Finnish Defence Forces and The National Defence Training Association of Finland (MPK) - working together to train a competent reserve
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