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  1. Training areas of the Finnish Navy - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    Training areas of the Finnish Navy The Navy carries out its statutory training task. Firing exercises with live ammunition are a requirement when training soldiers. Blind ammunition and simulators cannot completely replace live exercises. Movement...
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/training-areas-of-the-finnish-navy

  2. International co-operation - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    International cooperation The stability of the Baltic Sea Region is important to the security of the Finnish people. The Finnish Navy participates constantly and in versatile ways in activities which strengthen the security and stability of the Ba...
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/international-co-operation

  3. Naval Exercise Freezing Winds 24 coming to an end - the Alliance’s naval defence intensified in storm weather - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    The Finnish Navy-led international naval exercise Freezing Winds 24 will end on Friday 29 November.
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/naval-exercise-freezing-winds-24-coming-to-an-end-the-alliance-s-naval-defence-intensified-in-storm-weather

  4. News - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    French Amphibious Assault Ship to Visit Helsinki The French amphibious assault ship FS Mistral will arrive in Helsinki for a scheduled port visit from 27 to 30 June 2024. 27.6.2024 | 9.57 Navy to participate in exercise BALTOPS24 with vessels and ...
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/news

  5. Air defence units to train together with Allies in Lohtaja - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    30.4.2026 | The multinational air defence exercise Mallet Strike 1/26 will be conducted at the Lohtaja Firing Range and Training Area from 12 - 21 May 2026.
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/air-defence-units-to-train-together-with-allies-in-lohtaja

  6. Naval combat exercise Helka 24 starts - the coast and maritime traffic will be protected by troops, joint fires and laying of sea mines - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    The Finnish Navy 2024 spring main exercise Helka 24 will be held from 23 to 31 May 2024. The Navy will train execution of naval operations incl. laying of sea mines, as well as transfer of troops and combat tasks in the archipelago and on the coast.
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/naval-combat-exercise-helka-24-starts-the-coast-and-maritime-traffic-will-be-protected-by-troops-joint-fires-and-laying-of-sea-mines

  7. USS Kearsarge to arrive in Helsinki for a port visit - American vessels and Marines exercise in the Northern Baltic Sea with the Finnish Navy - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    The United States Navy’s amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge will arrive in Helsinki for a port visit 5 - 8 August.
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/uss-kearsarge-to-arrive-in-helsinki-for-a-port-visit-american-vessels-and-marines-exercise-in-the-northern-baltic-sea-with-the-finnish-navy

  8. Exercise Freezing Winds 22 comes to an end - the Navy’s international exercises are an important part of the stability of the Baltic Sea - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    The international exercise Freezing Winds 22 led by the Finnish Navy will come to an end on Friday 2 December.  The Finnish training troops will return to their home garrisons for post-exercise administration by noon on Friday.
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/exercise-freezing-winds-22-comes-to-an-end-the-navy-s-international-exercises-are-an-important-part-of-the-stability-of-the-baltic-sea

  9. Defence Forces to participate in naval operations in Red Sea - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    The Finnish Defence Forces will deploy staff officers to the European Union’s Naval Force EUNAVFOR Operation Aspides established in February 2024, and to the US-led Operation Prosperity Guardian launched in December 2023, both of them active in the Red Sea and its adjacent areas. The objective of the operations is to secure free and safe navigation in the Red Sea.
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/defence-forces-to-participate-in-naval-operations-in-red-sea

  10. Freezing Winds 23 to start in the Gulf of Finland and off the southern coast - First Finnish-led major naval defence exercise with Finland as a member of NATO - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    The autumn’s main exercise Freezing Winds 23 led by the Finnish Navy will be held from 20 November to 1 December 2023. In addition to the Finnish Navy, troops from the Finnish Army and Air Force, the Swedish Navy and several Allies will participate in this international naval exercise. Freezing Winds 23 is the first major naval exercise led by Finland as a member of NATO.
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/freezing-winds-23-to-start-in-the-gulf-of-finland-and-off-the-southern-coast-first-finnish-led-major-naval-defence-exercise-with-finland-as-a-member-of-nato

  11. The Navy launches several exercises in the northern Baltic Sea and coastal areas - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    13.5.2022 | During the exercises that start on Friday 13th May, the troops will train, among other things, protection of maritime traffic, generation of situation picture as well as coastal combat tasks and the use of fire. The training will continue until the end of next week and it will be commanded by Finnish Navy Commander, Rear Admiral Jori Harju.
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/the-navy-launches-several-exercises-in-the-northern-baltic-sea-and-coastal-areas

  12. Navy Command - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    Navy Command National authority for maritime defence. Lue lisää Navy Command Naval Commanders from the Baltic Sea region met in Turku Navy 13.3.2026 The aim of the conference was to strengthen dialogue and cooperation between maritime actors in th...
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/navy-command

  13. NATO’s Ramstein Flag 26 exercise reaches from Finland to Spain - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    18.5.2026 | The northern part of the Ramstein Flag 26 live-fly exercise will take place in Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark from 8 to 19 June 2026.
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/1951206/nato-s-ramstein-flag-26-exercise-reaches-from-finland-to-spain

  14. Navy’s spring main exercise to begin - Narrow Waters 25 will bring together Allies from the Baltic Sea region - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    Exercise Narrow Waters 25 to be led by the Finnish Navy will be held in the Archipelago Sea, the Gulf of Finland and on Finland’s southern coast from 21 - 28 May.
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/navy-s-spring-main-exercise-to-begin-narrow-waters-25-will-bring-together-allies-from-the-baltic-sea-region

  15. Navy to participate in exercise BALTOPS24 with vessels and coastal troops - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    5.6.2024 | The Finnish Navy will participate in exercise BALTOPS24 organized in the Baltic Sea from 5 to 20 June with vessels, coastal troops and staff officers on different command echelons. Troops from 17 countries will be involved in the exercise the total strength being some 6600 soldiers. Of these, the number of Finnish soldiers will be 330 at most.
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/navy-to-participate-in-exercise-baltops24-with-vessels-and-coastal-troops

  16. Chief of Staff of the French Navy Visited Finland - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    Chief of Staff of the French Navy, Admiral Nicolas Vaujour visited Finland on 6 March 2024.  The visit was hosted by the Commander of the Finnish Navy, Rear Admiral Tuomas Tiilikainen. 
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/chief-of-staff-of-the-french-navy-visited-finland

  17. Commander of the United States Sixth Fleet to visit Finland - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    The commander of the United States Sixth Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO, Vice Admiral Thomas E. Ishee will visit the Finnish Navy on Monday, 19 June.
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/commander-of-the-united-states-sixth-fleet-to-visit-finland

  18. Finnish Navy main exercise Freezing Winds 22 to start - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    The autumn’s main exercise Freezing Winds 22 to be led by the Finnish Navy will take place from 22 November -2 December 2022. Troops from the Finnish Navy, Army and Air Force as well as a great number of international partners will take part in this international naval exercise.
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/finnish-navy-main-exercise-freezing-winds-22-to-start

  19. Exercise Northern Coasts 18 will be arranged in Finland between 25 October and 8 November 2018 - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    17.10.2018 | Northern Coasts 18 (NOCO18) led by the Finnish Navy, will take place in Finland from 25 October to 8 November 2018. About 4.000 persons and dozens of surface vessels and aircraft will participate in the exercise.
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/northern-coasts-18-harjoitus-jarjestetaan-suomessa-25-10-8-11-2018

  20. Maritime warfare exercise Silja upholds versatile operational capability on the coast - Merivoimat - The Finnish Navy

    20.5.2019 | The main exercise of this spring for the Finnish Navy, maritime warfare exercise Silja is to be conducted from 27th May to 7th June. The main areas of exercise include Archipelago Sea, Gulf of Finland, Northern Baltic Sea and the coastal areas of Uusimaa region.
    https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/meritaisteluharjoitus-silja-yllapitaa-monipuolista-operaatiokykya-rannikolla