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Svenska stridsbåtar patrullerar utanför Somalias kust för att skapa sig en uppfattning om normalbilden i området. För ledning, stöd och underhåll medföljer en nederländsk LCU (Landing Craft Unit).
Swedish Fast Assault Craft Conduct First Mission with EU Naval Force 25 February 20153:28 PM

Two Swedish Navy CB90 Fast Assault craft that are currently embarked in the EU Naval Force flagship, HNLMS Johan de Witt, have carried out their first tasking since joining the EU Naval Force...

General Staff Course I Belgrade, Serbien
NCGM holds Gender Seminar for Commanding Officers in Serbian Armed Forces 20 February 201511:02 AM

On 3 February 32 Commanding Officers attending the Serbian Armed Forces General Staff course participated in an NCGM-lead seminar about gender in military operations. The seminar was held at the...

NORDEFCO NATO/P MTPC at SWEDINT
MTPC COMPLETED 19 February 20155:29 PM

30 students from 14 different countries are participating in the Multinational Tactical Planning Course (MTPC) conducted at SWEDINT. The three week course is open to NATO and partner countries. The...

ME 04 är Sveriges fjärde bidrag till EU Naval Force - Operation Atalanta. Bidraget består av två Stridsbåt 90, två Helikopter 15 och stabsofficerare till det sjögående styrkehögkvarteret som baseras på det nederländska fartyget HNLMS Johan de Witt. Styrkan leds av konteramiral Jonas Haggren.
EU Naval Force Has New Force Commander From Swedish Navy 16 February 20155:06 PM

On Friday 13 February 2015, Rear Admiral Jonas Haggren from the Swedish Navy assumed command of Operation Atalanta’s Force Headquarters (FHQ) during a ceremony held in Djibouti.

METT, SWEDINT, NCGM I Belgrad
Mobile Education and Training Team in Serbia! 5 February 20156:59 PM

The Nordic Centre for Gender in Military Operations (NCGM) 10 days Gender Training of Trainers Course (GToT) is back in the Western Balkan Region. This time in Belgrade.

UNPOCC första kurs vid SWEDINT, FN. United Nations Protection of Civilians Course
First UNPOCC at SWEDINT 5 February 20156:23 PM

The United Nations Protection of Civilians Course (UNPOCC) was successfully conducted at SWEDINT 26 -30 JAN 2015. The Protection of Civilians (POC) is one of today’s most important crosscutting themes...

MTPC at Swedint
First week of MTPC 4 February 20155:25 PM

31 students from 14 different countries are participating in the NATO/Partnership Multinational Tactical Planning Course (MTPC) started at SWEDINT Monday 2nd of February.

Ny Chef SWEDINT, Överste Peter Fredriksson
Change of Command at SWEDINT 2 February 20156:16 PM

Colonel Peter Fredriksson took command over the Swedish Armed Forces International Center - SWEDINT today. 2 February 2015.

Nordiska och baltiska försvarschefer träffas i Norge, 29-30 jan, 2015.
Nordic-Baltic Chief of defence meeting in Norway 30 January 20153:34 PM

The annual Nordic-Baltic Chief of defence meeting was conducted in Norway 29th and 30th January this year.

NCGM at the House of Sweden in Washington DC. Gender issues.
Discussion on Gender, Security and development – An issue of Operational Effectiveness 7 January 201511:56 PM

5th November at the House of Sweden in Washington DC, a panel debate and discussion was held regarding gender and its relation to operational effectiveness. The honourable Ambassador Melanne Verveer...