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The United States bomber B-52 conducted training in Estonian airspaceOn Monday, a United States B-52 strategic bomber entered the Estonian airspace and conducted a formation flight over Tallinn together with two Baltic Air Policing aircrafts. “Americans come to Ämari…
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Chief of Defence presented Latvian Joint Staff senior officer with Estonian Defence Distinguished Service MedalChief of Defence major general Martin Herem commemorated lieutenant colonel Māris Tūtins in Estonian Defence Forces headquarters for vital role and effort put into strategic communication field in…
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NATO enhanced Forward Presence troops conduct a cyber-focused exercise in EstoniaThis week, NATO enhanced Forward Presence UK contingent is conducting the CYBER FOG exercise to train responding to cyber threats impacting the troops deployed to Estonia. According to NATO eFP…
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Major General Herem: We have a Defence Force that can handle a war better than a paradeMG Martin Herem address on Estonian Defence Forces Anniversary reception. 14NOV2019 I congratulate you on the 101st anniversary of the Estonian Defence Forces. The regular army, created on 16…
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Estonian Defence Forces calls reserve infantrymen to serviceTALLINN, Estonia (Oct. 16, 2019) – Estonian government here has decided to invite with a short notice additional 1,467 armed forces reservist to the training exercise Okas 2019 Oct. 16. Members of…
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Estonia tests military readinessMembers of the 61st Combat Service Support Battalion are required to go immediately to rally points that are specified in their invitesOkas 2019 is a readiness exercise with a purpose to test the…
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Chief of Defence: our alliances are based on common valuesWith stones, if necessary – that is what fighting for our country was like then. Fighting for a country that only existed in dreams thus far. In 1999, Hugo Saalis was happy with the Republic of…
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Belgian troops joined the NATO enhanced forward presence battle group at TapaThe Estonian Prime Minister Jüri Ratas, the second in command of the Estonian Defence Forces Major General Indrek Sirel and also representatives of the participating nations and defence forces…
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Over 30 international observers monitor Siil exercise in EstoniaAccording to Norwegian representative to the OSCE, Brigadier General Bjoern Tore Solberg, with the 15 nations the visit underlines the importance of transparency based on Vienna document.“We are…
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Estonia conducts rapid response readiness exerciseEstonia tests regularly its armed forces readiness and there is no imminent threat to country´s security. The exercise scenario is not aimed at any specific country and is purely defensive in…