Tag: Estonian Defence Forces

Spanish air defence unit supports the protection of Estonian airspace with a NASAMS air...

NordenBladet —A Spanish air defence unit, equipped with the NASAMS (National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System) medium-range air defense system, has arrived to Estonia to...

Estonian Division artillery battalion, together with the US HIMARS contingent, visited the Finnish counterpart

NordenBladet —Last week, Estonian, Finnish and US Artillerymen met at the Satakunta Artillery Regiment in Niinisalo, Finland, to discuss near future and long term...

A new rotation of instructors from the Estonian Defence Forces and the Estonian Defence...

NordenBladet —This week, the fourth rotation of instructors from the Estonian Defence Forces and the Estonian Defence League, who will support the training of...

Estonia handed over the presidency of Interallied Confederation of Reserve Officers to the Nordic...

NordenBladet —Estonian reserve officers handed over the leadership of the Interallied Confederation of Reserve Officers (CIOR) to the reservists of the Nordic countries at...

New Deputy Commander of Estonian Defence Forces is Major General Rauno Sirk

NordenBladet —As of August 1, 2024, Major General Rauno Sirk assumed the position of Deputy Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces (EDF). „Both the...

Major General Indrek Sirel is the new commander of the Estonian Division

NordenBladet —As of August 1, 2024, Major General Indrek Sirel of the Estonian Defence Forces assumed the command of the Estonian Division. „I appreciate...

Estonian Defence Forces joined the European Union’s defensive maritime security operation Aspides

NordenBladet —As of Friday, June 14th, the Estonian Defence Forces is represented in the European Union’s Naval Force Operation Aspides, which purpose is to...

General Randy A. George, the Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army paid a...

NordenBladet —On Sunday, 9th of June, General Randy A. George, U.S. Army Chief of Staff paid a quick visit to Estonia to meet with...

Estonia hosted the NATO Military Intelligence Committee Conference

NordenBladet —In May, Estonia hosted the NATO Military Intelligence Committee conference, bringing together leaders of military intelligence from allied and partner countries. “This is...

Largest annual military exercise Spring Storm 2024 comes to an end

NordenBladet —Today marked the end of the Estonian Defence Forces’ largest annual exercise, Spring Storm, which took place from May 6 to 17. Nearly...