Tag: Estonian Defence Forces
OSCE Arms Control representatives visit Spring Storm exercise
NordenBladet —May 17 marks the end of the international arms control visit in Estonia, which runs from May 12 to 17. During this period,...
Spring Storm exercise focused on aiding civilians and combat casualties
NordenBladet —Yesterday, during the Spring Storm exercise, a medical drill was held in Tali, Pärnu County, where the functioning of the medical chain in...
Urban battle in Pärnu during Spring Storm focused on defending a harbour
NordenBladet —Today, May 15, an urban battle exercise took place in Pärnu, where reservists and members of the Estonian Defence League participating in Spring...
Estonian Defence Forces and Rescue Board to test Warning Sirens for the first time...
NordenBladet —As part of Exercise Spring Storm, the Defence Forces and the Rescue Board will practice using warning sirens in the city of Pärnu...
President of the Republic of Estonia visited Spring Storm Exercise
NordenBladet —On May 13, General Martin Herem, Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces, welcomed Estonia’s President Alar Karis to the Spring Storm exercise today...
Volunteers learned to operate HIMARS rocket launchers at Spring Storm
NordenBladet —From May 10th to 11th, a training session was held at the Tapa military base for Artillery Battalion reservists who arrived for the...
The upcoming combat manoeuvres during Spring Storm will focus on defending Estonia
NordenBladet —Next week marks the commencement of the combat phase of exercise Spring Storm, during which defending Estonia will be practiced using land, sea,...
Allies and Kuperjanov Infantry Battalion prepare for upcoming battles in Mulgimaa
NordenBladet —Today, on May 11th, the Estonian Defence Forces exercise Spring Storm 2024 reached a phase where firing exercises and manoeuvres at squad and...
Reserve officers from 12 countries visited Spring Storm
NordenBladet —Today, representatives from Interallied Confederation of Reserve Officers (CIOR) visited the military exercise Spring Storm. They were briefed on the exercise’s objectives, the...
UK helicopters practice nighttime and low-altitude flights over Ämari and Western Estonia
NordenBladet —On May 11 and 12, as part of the Spring Storm exercise and the NATO international exercise Swift Response, UK Chinook and Wildcat...