Patria and Lockheed signed a Memorandum of Agreement for the production of F-35 landing gear doors
Patria and Lockheed Martin signed their second Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) for direct work within Finland´s F-35 industrial participation programme.
Nordic Response demonstrated NATO’s ability to defend the Nordic countries
In Nordic Response 24, Finland trained and exercised for the first time defending the northern areas of NATO in a situation framework in accordance with Article 5.
Finnish defence industry to ramp up ammunition production with EU grants
The Finnish defence industry has been granted EUR 32.5 million in EU funding for ramping up its ammunition production.
Finland to boost its high-technology profile in NATO
The Board of Directors of DIANA have approved Finland’s proposal to establish one accelerator and two test centres in Finland.
EOD divers in European Battle Group readiness – high-level expertise by Finnish training system
In war and crisis situations, the Finnish Defence Forces needs an ability to dispose of explosives at the bottom of the sea and on the ground.
Finland: main battles of exercise Nordic Response 24 begin
Part of the main battles of the military exercise that is part of NATO’s Steadfast Defender 24 series take place from March 7 to March 9.
Finnish and Swedish Marines practise amphibious operations in Northern Norway
Swedish and Finnish marines launched amphibious operations from a US Navy warship in the Norwegian Arctic in preparation for NATO’s exercise Nordic Response 24.
Patria to build assembly plant for F-35A programme in Finland
Patria will produce F-35 components and assemble engines for F-35 fighters as a local industry partner.
Millog signs contract for modification works on K9 self-propelled howitzers
Finnish defence company Millog, a subsidiary of Patria, has signed a contract for the modification works on 48 K9 self-propelled howitzers.
Finland acquires JDAM and SDB I weapons systems for F-35 fighters
Major General Jari Mikkonen, the Chief of the Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command signed the procurement contract of JDAM and SDB I munitions for the F-35 multirole fighters.
NSPA: 10th Night Vision Surveillance Equipment Conference in Finland
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) organised the 10th Night Vision Surveillance Equipment (NVSE) Conference on 13-15 February, in Rovaniemi, Finland.
Patria: eALLIANCE programme to amplify collaboration with civilian and defence companies
Patria-led eALLIANCE programme, partly funded by Business Finland, will amplify collaboration with the Finnish civilian and defence sector companies.