Tag: Estonian Defence Forces

The Commander of the Finnish Defence Forces visited Estonia

NordenBladet — The Commander of the Finnish Defence Forces, General Timo Kivinen, visited Estonia on 18 January 2022. The visit was be hosted by Estonia’s...

Estonian Navy Officer took command of Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group One

NordenBladet — Today at the ceremony held in Tallinn, Estonian Navy Officer Commander Ott Laanemets was assigned as the new commander of the NATO Mine...

Estonian troops participating Operation Barkhane received French deployment medals

NordenBladet — Members of Estonian contingent BKN-10 that has served in Mali for the past four months were awarded French deployment medals at a ceremony...

Lieutenant General Martin Herem met with Belgian Chief of Defense in Ämari

NordenBladet — Yesterday Estonian Chief of Defense Lieutenant General Martin Herem met with Belgian Chief of Defense Admiral Michel Hofman, who was visiting the Belgian...

The agreement between Estonia and USA defence forces eases mutual support

NordenBladet — The ACSA Supplementary Agreement between Estonian Defence Forces and the United States Department of Defence, represented by the Defence Forces Logistics Agency (DLA...

Two Estonian Air Force planes accidentally violated Finnish airspace

NordenBladet — Due to human error, two Estonian Air Force jet trainers L-39 turned to Finnish airspace south of Utö Island yesterday at 14.02 local...

Next infantry group to rotate in Mali is ready for a foreign operation

NordenBladet — This week, more than two months long pre-operation training of the infantry platoon BKN-11 Estpla came to an end, in preparation for a...

NATO Battlegroup in Tapa completes integration into Estonian 1st Brigade

NordenBladet — Nearly 2000 UK, French and Estonian soldiers were conducting field training exercise Bold Panzer on the Central Training Area near Tapa this week....

Exercise Decisive Lancer tests Defence League’s Regional Commands’ procedures and activities in defending Estonian...

NordenBladet — Exercise Decisive Lancer got underway today in Estonia, emphasizing and putting to the test the procedures and activities of the EDL Regional Commands...

Estonia: UK’s Royal Tank Regiment takes over lead role of NATO battlegroup Estonia

NordenBladet — During a formal Transfer of Authority parade in Tapa Camp yesterday (Thu, 16 September 2021), the British Army´s Royal Tank Regiment Battlegroup...