British CH-47 Chinooks return to Estonia
British Chinook helicopters have returned to Estonia as part of the Aviation Task Force agreed to by UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace in November 2022.
Estonia buys 12 more K9 self-propelled howitzers for EUR 36 million
The Estonian Centre for Defence Investment has signed a contract with a total volume of EUR 36 million to acquire an additional twelve K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzers.
Estonia’s military support to Ukraine will increase to more than 1% of GDP
Estonia's military assistance to Ukraine will increase to EUR 370 million, or slightly more than 1% of Estonia's gross domestic product.
Estonia: the construction of a heavy weapons workshop began in the Tapa Army Base
At the end of last year, the construction of a new heavy weapons workshop began in the Tapa Army Base.
Saab delivers Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon systems to Estonian Defence Forces
On January 10, Estonian Centre for Defence Investments announced that it had received "more than 400 weapons" from the Swedish defence industry company Saab.
United States to deploy M142 HIMARS launchers in Estonia
The United States will deploy additional rotational forces to Estonia in order to strengthen NATO’s forward defenses and increase the security of its Allies.
German and Belgian fighters on NATO mission in Estonia
Both Germany and Belgium have been long-standing supporters of NATO’s mission safeguarding the Baltic skies at Ämari.
Estonia is sending Ukraine ammunition and equipment
Estonian defence minister is submitting the next military aid package to the government, which will include artillery ammunition, winter uniforms and personal protective equipment.
Estonia to procure medium-range air defence system
According to the Estonian Minister of Defence a decision has been made to allocate funds to mid-range air defence that will allow an operational system by 2025.
Estonia purchases Piorun MANPADs from Poland
Polish company Mesko will deliver 300 missiles and 100 launch mechanisms of Piorun MANPAD system to Estonia.