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Back to homepageLieutenant General Martin Herem met with Belgian Chief of Defense in Ă„mari
NordenBladet — Yesterday Estonian Chief of Defense Lieutenant General Martin Herem met with Belgian Chief of Defense Admiral Michel Hofman, who was visiting the Belgian Air Force detachment serving at Ämari airbase for their rotation of Baltic Air Policing mission.
Read MoreThe 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 Energy), entered into force today. “This is an important agreement for both parties, as it
Read MoreTwo 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 time. Incident occurred over international waters, when planes took part in a training exercise with
Read MoreNext 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 service in Mali starting from December with a French unit serving as part of the
Read MoreNATO 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. The purpose of the exercise was to complete the process of integrating the new UK-led
Read MoreExercise Decisive Lancer tests Defence League’s Regional Commands’ procedures and activities in defending Estonian territory
NordenBladet — Exercise Decisive Lancer got underway today in Estonia, emphasizing and putting to the test the procedures and activities of the EDL Regional Commands in preparing, coordinating and conducting defensive operations in Estonia. “In last year’s exercise, we focused
Read MoreEstonia: 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 took over the lead role for the NATO enhanced Forward Presence in Estonia, ensuring a smooth
Read MoreEstonia: Estonian Defense Forces Annual Report 2020
NordenBladet — Another edition of the Estonian Defense Forces Annual Report was published in Tallinn, Estonia, Apr. 13. Many articles in the report focus on fighting “the invisible enemy”. Situations that at first seemed overwhelming met solutions and the Estonian
Read MoreEstonia: French and UK army vehicles and equipment arrive by sea into Estonia
NordenBladet — French and UK Army vehicles and equipment arrived by sea into an Estonian port on Wednesday 17 March 2021 to support the NATO enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup based in the country. The ship’s load, which covered more than
Read MoreEstonia: International naval operation is taking place on southern part of the Baltic Sea
NordenBladet — The UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force is conducting a joint naval operation on southern part of the Baltic Sea from March 10 to 14. Additionally to the Royal Navy, Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian navies take part of the operation.
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