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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...

There has been feverish activity at F 21 in recent weeks. The Swedish Fighter Unit, which has been in readiness for NATO’s Response Force from the beginning of the year, has conducted a NATO...

This week Nordic Centre for Gender in Military Operations (NCGM) has completed yet another of our NATO accredited activities as Department Head of all gender curricula on Gender – The annual...

Last week more than 80 soldiers and officers from the Jaeger Brigade in Sodankylä were in Boden on exercises together with units of the armoured battalion in the Norrbotten Regiment. The exercises are...

On the account of the Swedish Security Service’s raising the terror threat level against Sweden last week, the Swedish Armed Forces have updated the threat level with regard to the threat of terrorism...

The Gender Training of Trainers Course (GToT) held at Swedint/NCGM has once again gathered an impressively experienced and motivated group of students.