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Anders Grenstad på Försvarsmaktens presskonferens om marin underrättelseoperation.
The Swedish Armed Forces notes probable underwater activities 22 October 201410:34 AM

The intelligence operation that has now been underway for approximately four days in Stockholm archipelago is based on several credible observations. Over the past few days, observations have been...

Media news about missing submarine 18 October 201411:51 PM

The Swedish Armed Forces are not in a position to deny or verify media news or speculations recently published about a missing foreign submarine, according to the spokesman, Director Communication and...

NBG Key Leader Seminar
Common understanding and right mindset during Key Leader Seminar 16 October 20145:59 PM

“I have been working for more than 24 years in Africa and my experience is that every country has a unique culture”, says Lieutenant Colonel Berby and continues “therefore it’s important to prepare...

NCGM with delegation from NORDEFCO
First Steering group Committee meeting 16 October 20148:32 AM

On Thursday to Friday, the 9th to 10 th of October the Nordic Centre for Gender in Military Operations (NCGM) held the first meeting of the NCGM Steering Committee. It took place at the Life Guard...

NATO COPC senior mentor
NATO COPC at SWEDINT 14 October 20146:02 PM

13-24 October the 8th iteration of the NATO Comprehensive Operations Planning Course (COPC) is taking place at SWEDINT. Totally 49 students are attending the COPC, supported by some 20 instructors and...

UNSOC & UNCIVSOC brief to SRSG at Swedint
UNSOC and UNCIVSOC at SWEDINT. 14 October 20146:02 PM

Monday 29 of September 45 students from fifteen different nations began studying at the UNSOC, United Nations Staff Officer Course at SWEDINT. The course is the second out of two courses for this year...

Anhörigdag NBG:s helikopterenhet, september 2014. I de tält som kommer att utgöra stabsplats kunde de anhöriga bland annat få prova helikopterpiloternas utrustning. Hjälmen var utan tvekan mest populär.
Preparations for Nordic Battlegroup 11 October 20147:22 PM

From 1 January next year Nordic Battlegroup, EU’s rapid response force, will be ready to be deployable for operations anywhere in the world. The force includes one Swedish helicopter unit, HU BG15,...

Bulk Fuel Installation
The Logistics Company is filling up 8 October 20149:02 AM

This autumn, personnel from the 11th Logistics Company will undergo training to enable them to execute their role in Nordic Battlegroup. Sometimes new abilities are the result of new equipment.

140826. Kommunikationsnät flygbas i drift på Jokkmokksbasen. Daniel Björkman, chef Communication Information System, CIS.
Communication – a decisive factor 1 October 201412:28 PM

It is often necessary to have an ability to communicate with those around you. When involved in an operation, this is of vital importance.

PTEC WG1, SWEDINT, Armémuseum sept 2014
SWEDINT hosting NATO PTEC WG 1 October 20148:53 AM

22 – 25 September SWEDINT is hosting the NATO Partnership Training and Education Centres Working Group (NATO PTEC WG), conducted at the Army museum in Stockholm. Totally 19 PTECs out of 29 are present...