Finland will purchase heavy 6×6 vehicles from Patria
The Finnish Defence Forces will purchase heavy Patria 6x6 armoured vehicles from Patria within the Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme.
Finland: army combined fires stand for a capable entity
The Finnish Army combined fires are an entity formed by combined-arms interoperable operating to which also joint fires of the Air Force, of the Navy, and of the Allies are integrated.
Finnish Ministry of Defence decided on a partnership agreement with Bittium Wireless Ltd
The Finnish Minister of Defence, Mr. Antti Häkkänen has authorized the Finnish Defence Forces to sign a partnership agreement with Bittium Wireless Ltd, a subsidiary of Bittium Corporation.
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.
Toward the North: Finnish Army ready to operate in Arctic conditions
The Finnish Defence Forces will participate in the Norwegian-led exercise Nordic Response 24 to be held in northern areas of Finland, Norway, and Sweden during 4–15 March 2024.
Finnish Defence Forces to exercise defending NATO northern region together with allies
The Finnish Defence Forces will participate in the Norwegian-led exercise Nordic Response 24 to be held in the northern areas of Finland, Norway, and Sweden.
Finland orders more 6×6 armoured vehicles from Patria
The Finnish Defence Forces purchases more Patria 6x6 armoured vehicles by redeeming the additional purchase option related to the agreement signed in June 2023.
Finland modernizes M270 launchers to increase army’s long-range fire capacity
The total of the Finnish Army MLRS fleet (41 launchers) will be upgraded to the new version of M270A2. The upgrade will improve the MLRS frame, gun mounts and fire control and battle management system.
Finland: Patria to build the capabilities for F-35 programme
Patria and the Finnish Defence Forces have signed a service agreement on building the capabilities of Finland’s F-35 programme.
Patria to deliver more Tracked Bridge Layer Vehicles to the Finnish Defence Forces
Patria and the Logistics Command of the Finnish Defence Forces have signed an agreement on delivery of new Leopard 2L Tracked Bridge Laying Vehicles.
Bittium to provide Finnish Defence Forces with cutting-edge tactical communications solutions
Bittium Wireless Ltd, a subsidiary of Bittium Corporation, and the Finnish Defence Forces prepare a framework agreement on tactical communications products.
Finnish Air Force: the status of F-35 programme
The F-35 system will affect the entire Finnish Defence Forces, so preparations will be made for its introduction into service and integration into the defence system also outside the Finnish Air Force.