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The two week long annual UNTAC is now successfully been completed. Seventy participants from thirteen different nations were trained and tutored by international experienced instructors.

The two transport vessels carrying most of the Swedish vehicles from port Viktoria in Luleå to the exercise area in Nord-Trøndelag were unloaded on Sunday 28 February. "We have unloaded 320 vehicles,...

Finally the two-week long United Nations Military Planning Process Course is up and running. The opening ceremony for the UNMCPP course was conducted at the Humanitarian Peace Support School (HPSS) in...

For the fifth time SWEDINT, as part of the NORDEFCO support to Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF), has arrived in East Africa in order to conduct training for military staff officers in the UN...

Swedish soldiers have been training Peshmerga forces in northern Iraq since August last year. The Supreme Commander, General Micael Bydén, was recently on the ground to meet the unit and to form his...

Exercise Vintersol is over for this time. Eight units from all over the country have been practising attack and delay battle tactics for almost a week. "We are very satisfied with Vintersol. Most of...

In a few days participants are finishing their three-week Multinational Tactical Planning course (MTPC) at SWEDINT. Aiming to familiarise and prepare nationally trained staff officers from NATO and...

The Monday of February 1st was a long-awaited day for the A 9 Artillery Regiment in Boden. Namely the first day of the month involved a handover ceremony where the Archer artillery system was the...

In 2000, five EU nations with the capacity for conducting amphibious operations formed an organisation called the European Amphibious Initiative (EAI). The initiators were France, Italy, the...

In December, Stefan Kaarle, fighter pilot and one of the Swedish Air Force’s demonstration pilots, beat the record by becoming the first pilot in the world to pass 2000 flight hours in the Jas 39...