On 5 August, the Finnish Army announced plans to test 155mm semi-active laser-guided artillery shells as part of a recently launched market analysis by the Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command.
The Finnish Defence Forces and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration have jointly ordered KNL’s Cognitive Networked HF (CNHF) Manpack radios in a deal worth approximately €15 million.
A Swedish submarine recently docked at a rockface on the far side of the Baltic Sea, where Finnish Army logistics personnel were on hand to load torpedoes.
Denmark has formally completed its integration into the multinational Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme.
Finnish defence company Patria has reported net sales of EUR 421.0 million for the first half of 2025, reflecting a 12.0% increase compared to the same period in 2024.
The NATO Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Force (NISRF) has conducted its first RQ-4D Phoenix mission into the Greenland-Iceland-United Kingdom (GIUK) gap from a forward base in Finland.
Finnish technology companies Savox Communications and Insta have signed a cooperation agreement to jointly develop and deliver advanced defence and security solutions.
Denmark, France, Iceland, Norway and the United Kingdom will participate in the development of NATO’s Forward Land Forces (FLF) in Finland.
Finnish defence firm Patria has signed an agreement to divest its 60% shareholding in Milworks OU to Estonia’s Mootor Group.
NATO’s Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Force (NISRF) has, for the first time, operated its RQ-4D Phoenix high-altitude long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft from Finland.
U.S., U.K., French, and Finnish forces came together from 16–27 June 2025 for Atlantic Trident 25, a multinational tactical and operational exercise held across multiple locations in Finland.
The Finnish Ministry of Defence has signed a Letter of Intent with ICEYE to acquire Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites and enhance Finland’s intelligence and surveillance capabilities from space.
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