Finnish Army, the Glossary

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1. 108 relations: Allotment system, Anti-aircraft warfare, Armoured Brigade (Finland), Armoured personnel carrier, Army, Army Academy (Finland), Army Norway (Wehrmacht), Army of the Isthmus, Battle of Tali–Ihantala, Battlegroup (army), Combat engineer, Continuation War, Crimean War, East Karelia, Erik Heinrichs, European Union Training Mission in Mali, Field artillery, Finland, Finnish Civil War, Finnish Defence Forces, Finnish Guards' Rifle Battalion, Grand Duchy of Finland, Guard Jaeger Regiment, Gulf of Finland, Hakkapeliittain Marssi, Hamina, Harald Öhquist, Helicopter, Helsinki, Hugo Österman, II Corps (Winter War), III Corps (Continuation War), III Corps (Winter War), Independence of Finland, Infantry, Infantry fighting vehicle, IV Corps (Winter War), Jaeger Brigade, Jäger Movement, Juho Heiskanen, Kainuu, Kainuu Brigade, Kajaani, Kaliningrad, Karelia Brigade, Karelian Isthmus, Kosovo Force, Ladoga Karelia, Lake Ladoga, Land warfare, ... Expand index (58 more) »

2. Military of Finland

Allotment system

The allotment system (indelningsverket; ruotujakolaitos) was a system used in Sweden for keeping a trained army at all times.

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Anti-aircraft warfare

Anti-aircraft warfare is the counter to aerial warfare and it includes "all measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action" (NATO's definition).

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Armoured Brigade (Finland)

The Armoured Brigade (Panssariprikaati) is a Finnish Army training unit located in Parolannummi, Hattula, in southern Finland.

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Armoured personnel carrier

An armoured personnel carrier (APC) is a broad type of armoured military vehicle designed to transport personnel and equipment in combat zones.

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Army

An army, ground force or land force is an armed force that fights primarily on land.

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Army Academy (Finland)

Army Academy (Maasotakoulu, abbr. MAASK) is a brigade-level unit of the Finnish Army responsible for.

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Army Norway (Wehrmacht)

Army Norway (Armeeoberkommando Norwegen, abbreviated AOK Norwegen) was a German army operating in Norway and Finland during World War II.

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Army of the Isthmus

The Army of the Isthmus (Kannaksen Armeija) was a formation of the Finnish Army during the Winter War.

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Battle of Tali–Ihantala

The Battle of Tali–Ihantala (June 25 to July 9, 1944) was part of the Finnish-Soviet Continuation War (1941–1944), which occurred during World War II.

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Battlegroup (army)

A battlegroup (British/Commonwealth term) or task force (U.S. term) in modern military theory is the basic building block of an army's fighting force.

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Combat engineer

A combat engineer (also called pioneer or sapper) is a type of soldier who performs military engineering tasks in support of land forces combat operations.

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Continuation War

The Continuation War, also known as the Second Soviet-Finnish War, was a conflict fought by Finland and Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union during World War II.

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Crimean War

The Crimean War was fought from October 1853 to February 1856 between the Russian Empire and an ultimately victorious alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, the United Kingdom, and Sardinia-Piedmont.

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East Karelia

East Karelia (Itä-Karjala, Idä-Karjala), also rendered as Eastern Karelia or Russian Karelia, is a name for the part of Karelia that since the Treaty of Stolbovo in 1617 has remained Eastern Orthodox and a part of Russia.

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Erik Heinrichs

Axel Erik Heinrichs (21 July 1890 – 16 November 1965) was a Finnish military general.

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European Union Training Mission in Mali

EUTM Mali (European Union Training Mission in Mali) was a European Union multinational military training mission headquartered in Bamako, Mali.

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Field artillery

Field artillery is a category of mobile artillery used to support armies in the field.

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Finland

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.

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Finnish Civil War

The Finnish Civil War was a civil war in Finland in 1918 fought for the leadership and control of the country between White Finland and the Finnish Socialist Workers' Republic (Red Finland) during the country's transition from a grand duchy ruled by the Russian Empire to a fully independent state.

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Finnish Defence Forces

The Finnish Defence Forces (FDF) (Puolustusvoimat, Försvarsmakten) are the military of Finland. Finnish Army and Finnish Defence Forces are military of Finland.

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Finnish Guards' Rifle Battalion

Finnish Guards' Rifle Battalion (Henkikaartin 3., Livgardets 3:e finska skarpskyttebataljon, Leib-gvardii 3-j strelkovyi Finski bataljon), colloquially known as just Finnish Guards (Suomen kaarti, Finska gardet) was a Finnish military unit during 1829–1905 based in Helsinki.

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Grand Duchy of Finland

The Grand Duchy of Finland, officially and also translated as the Grand Principality of Finland, was the predecessor state of modern Finland.

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Guard Jaeger Regiment

The Guard Jaeger Regiment (Kaartin jääkärirykmentti, Gardesjägarregementet) is a Finnish Army unit located in Santahamina, an island district of Helsinki.

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Gulf of Finland

The Gulf of Finland (Soome laht; Suomenlahti; p; Finska viken) is the easternmost arm of the Baltic Sea.

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March of the Hakkapeliittas or March of the Finnish Cavalry is a Finnish and Swedish military (specifically, cavalry) march, and one of the oldest currently played.

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Hamina

Hamina (Fredrikshamn,, Sweden) is a town and a municipality of Finland.

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Harald Öhquist

Harald Öhquist (1 March 1891 – 10 February 1971) was a Finnish Jäger and Lieutenant General during World War II.

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Helicopter

A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by horizontally spinning rotors.

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Helsinki

Helsinki is the capital and most populous city in Finland.

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Hugo Österman

Hugo Viktor Österman (5 September 1892, Helsinki – 17 February 1975) was a Finnish lieutenant-general during World War II.

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II Corps (Winter War)

The II Corps was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Winter War.

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III Corps (Continuation War)

The III Corps was a corps of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War, where Finland fought alongside Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union.

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III Corps (Winter War)

The III Corps was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Winter War.

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Independence of Finland

Finland declared its full independence on 6 December 1917.

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Infantry

Infantry is a specialization of military personnel who engage in warfare combat.

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Infantry fighting vehicle

An infantry fighting vehicle (IFV), also known as a mechanized infantry combat vehicle (MICV), is a type of armoured fighting vehicle used to carry infantry into battle and provide direct-fire support.

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IV Corps (Winter War)

The IV Corps was a formation of the Finnish Army during the Winter War against the Soviet Union.

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Jaeger Brigade

The Jaeger Brigade (Jääkäriprikaati) is a unit of the Finnish Army.

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Jäger Movement

The Jäger Movement (Jääkäriliike) consisted of volunteers from Finland who trained in Germany as Jägers (elite light infantry) during World War I. Supported by Germany to enable the creation of a Finnish sovereign state, the movement was one of many means by which Germany intended to weaken Russia and to cause Russia's loss of its western provinces and dependencies.

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Juho Heiskanen

Juho Henrik Heiskanen (18 December 1889 Pielisensuu – 11 December 1950) was a Finnish major general during World War II.

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Kainuu

Kainuu, also historically known as Cajania (Kajanaland), is one of the 19 regions of Finland (maakunta / landskap).

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Kainuu Brigade

Kainuu brigade (Finnish Kainuun prikaati) is a Finnish Army unit situated in Kajaani.

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Kajaani

Kajaani, historically known as Cajanaburg (Kajana), is a town in Finland and the regional capital of Kainuu.

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Kaliningrad

Kaliningrad (p), known as Königsberg until 1946 (ˈkʲɵnʲɪɡzbʲerk; Królewiec), is the largest city and administrative centre of Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave between Lithuania and Poland.

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Karelia Brigade

Karelia Brigade (Finnish: Karjalan Prikaati, KARPR) is one of the three Finnish Army readiness brigades.

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Karelian Isthmus

The Karelian Isthmus (Karelsky peresheyek; Karjalankannas; Karelska näset) is the approximately stretch of land situated between the Gulf of Finland and Lake Ladoga in northwestern Russia, to the north of the River Neva.

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Kosovo Force

The Kosovo Force (KFOR) is a NATO-led international peacekeeping force in Kosovo.

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Ladoga Karelia

Ladoga Karelia (Laatokan Karjala, Ladožskaja Karelija, Карельское Приладожье, Karelskoje Priladožje or Северное Приладожье, Severnoje Priladožje) is a historical region of Karelia, currently largely in Russia.

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Lake Ladoga

Lake Ladoga (Ladozhskoye ozero, or label,; Laatokka;; Ladog, Ladoganjärv) is a freshwater lake located in the Republic of Karelia and Leningrad Oblast in northwestern Russia, in the vicinity of Saint Petersburg.

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Land warfare

Land warfare or ground warfare is the process of military operations eventuating in combat that takes place predominantly on the battlespace land surface of the planet.

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Lapland Group

The Lapland Group (Lapin Ryhmä) was a formation of the Finnish Army during the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union.

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Lapland War

During World War II, the Lapland War (Lapin sota; Lapplandskriget.; Lapplandkrieg.) saw fighting between Finland and Nazi Germany – effectively from September to November 1944 – in Finland's northernmost region, Lapland.

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Lappeenranta

Lappeenranta (Villmanstrand) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of South Karelia.

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Lieutenant general

Lieutenant general (Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a military rank used in many countries.

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List of Finnish corps in the Winter War

List of military corps – List of Finnish corps in the Winter War This is a list of Finnish corps that existed during the Winter War, 1939–1940.

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List of Finnish divisions in the Winter War

List of military divisions – List of Finnish divisions in the Winter War This is a list of Finnish divisions that existed during the Winter War, 1939–1940.

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Local Defence companies (Finland)

Local Defence companies (Maakuntajoukot) are regional forces of Finnish Defence Forces (FDF) composed of volunteer reservists who have signed a contract that obliges them to do certain tasks during a crisis.

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M05

The M05, sometimes known as the M05 Terrain Pattern (M05 Maastokuvio), is a family of military camouflage patterns used by the Finnish Defence Forces on uniforms and other equipment.

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Main battle tank

A main battle tank (MBT), also known as a battle tank or universal tank,Ogorkiewicz 2018 p222 is a tank that fills the role of armour-protected direct fire and maneuver in many modern armies.

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Major general

Major general is a military rank used in many countries.

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Materiel

Materiel is supplies, equipment, and weapons in military supply-chain management, and typically supplies and equipment in a commercial supply chain context.

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Military communications

Military communications or military signals involve all aspects of communications, or conveyance of information, by armed forces.

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Mortar (weapon)

A mortar today is usually a simple, lightweight, man-portable, muzzle-loaded cannon, consisting of a smooth-bore (although some models use a rifled barrel) metal tube fixed to a base plate (to spread out the recoil) with a lightweight bipod mount and a sight.

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Moscow Peace Treaty

The Moscow Peace Treaty was signed by Finland and the Soviet Union on 12 March 1940, and the ratifications were exchanged on 21 March.

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Multiple rocket launcher

A multiple rocket launcher (MRL) or multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) is a type of rocket artillery system that contains multiple launchers which are fixed to a single platform, and shoots its rocket ordnance in a fashion similar to a volley gun.

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Niinisalo

Niinisalo is a village in the municipality of Kankaanpää in the region of Satakunta in Finland. Finnish Army and Niinisalo are military of Finland.

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North Finland Group

The North Finland Group (Pohjois-Suomen Ryhmä) was a formation of the Finnish Army during the Winter War.

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North Karelian Group

The North Karelian Group (Pohjois-Karjalan Ryhmä, P-KR) was a formation of the Finnish Army (1939) during the Winter War.

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November Uprising

The November Uprising (1830–31), also known as the Polish–Russian War 1830–31 or the Cadet Revolution, was an armed rebellion in the heartland of partitioned Poland against the Russian Empire.

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Parola (Hattula)

Parola is an urban area in the municipality of Hattula in Finland.

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Pasi Välimäki

Lt Gen Pasi Välimäki (born 1 September 1965) is a Finnish military officer, serving from 1 January 2022 as the Commander of the Finnish Army.

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Pechenga (urban-type settlement), Murmansk Oblast

Pechenga (Пече́нга; Finnish and Petsamo; Petsjenga; Beahcán; Peäccam) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Pechengsky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia.

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Pechengsky District

Pechengsky District (Пе́ченгский райо́н; Petsamo; Peisen; Beahcán; Peäccam) is an administrative district (raion), one of the six in Murmansk Oblast, Russia.

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Pori Brigade

The Pori Brigade (Porin prikaati), based in Huovinrinne, Säkylä and Niinisalo, Kankaanpää is a Finnish Army unit, directly under the Army headquarters.

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Porkkala Naval Base

Porkkala Naval Base was a Soviet naval base operational from 1944–1956 in the municipalities of Kirkkonummi, Ingå and Siuntio on the Porkkala peninsula, 30 kilometers (19 mi) west of Helsinki, Finland.

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Red Guards (Finland)

The Red Guards (Punakaarti,; Röda gardet) were the paramilitary units of the labour movement in Finland during the early 1900s.

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Riihimäki

Riihimäki is a town and municipality in the south of Finland, about north of Helsinki and southeast of Tampere.

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Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi (Roavvenjárga; Ruávinjargâ; Ruäʹvnjargg) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Lapland.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.

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Russian Imperial Guard

The Russian Imperial Guard, officially known as the Leib Guard (Лейб-гвардия Leyb-gvardiya, from German Leib "body"; cf. Life Guards / Bodyguard) were military units serving as personal guards of the Emperor of Russia.

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Russification of Finland

The policy of Russification of Finland (lit; translit) was a governmental policy of the Russian Empire aimed at limiting the special status of the Grand Duchy of Finland and possibly the termination of its political autonomy and cultural uniqueness in 1899–1905 and in 1908–1917, fully integrating Finland to the Russian Empire.

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Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)

The Russo-Turkish War (lit, named for the year 1293 in the Islamic calendar; Russko-turetskaya voyna, "Russian–Turkish war") was a conflict between the Ottoman Empire and a coalition led by the Russian Empire which included Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, and Montenegro.

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Salla

Salla (Kuolajärvi until 1936) (Kyelijävri) is a municipality of Finland, located in Lapland.

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Säkylä

Säkylä is a municipality of Finland.

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Self-propelled artillery

Self-propelled artillery (also called locomotive artillery) is artillery equipped with its own propulsion system to move toward its firing position.

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Ski warfare

Ski warfare is the use of ski-equipped troops in war.

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Sodankylä

Sodankylä (Soađegilli; Suáđigil; Suäʹđjel) is a municipality of Finland.

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Soviet Navy

The Soviet Navy was the naval warfare uniform service branch of the Soviet Armed Forces.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Surface-to-air missile

A surface-to-air missile (SAM), also known as a ground-to-air missile (GTAM) or surface-to-air guided weapon (SAGW), is a missile designed to be launched from the ground or the sea to destroy aircraft or other missiles.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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Swedish Army

The Swedish Army (Svenska Armén) is the land force of the Swedish Armed Forces.

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United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon

The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (قوة الأممالمتحدة المؤقتة في لبنان, כוח האו"ם הזמני בלבנון), or UNIFIL (يونيفيل, יוניפי״ל), is a UN peacekeeping mission established on 19 March 1978 by United Nations Security Council Resolutions 425 and 426, to confirm Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon which Israel had invaded five days prior, in order to ensure that the government of Lebanon would restore its effective authority in the area.

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Unmanned aerial vehicle

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone, is an aircraft without any human pilot, crew, or passengers on board.

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Utti

Utti is a village in Valkeala, since 2009 a part of Kouvola, Finland.

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Utti Jaeger Regiment

The Utti Jaeger Regiment (Utin jääkärirykmentti, (UTJR) Special jaegers) is the Finnish Army training and development centre for special forces and helicopter operations in charge of the Army Special Forces Unit and the Special Forces Qualification Course.

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Valkeala

Valkeala is a former municipality of Finland.

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Vyborg

Vyborg (Выборг,; Viipuri,; Viborg) is a town and the administrative center of Vyborgsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia.

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Vyborg–Petrozavodsk offensive

The Vyborg–Petrozavodsk offensive or Karelian offensive was a strategic operation by the Soviet Leningrad and Karelian Fronts against Finland on the Karelian Isthmus and East Karelia fronts of the Continuation War, on the Eastern Front of World War II.

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War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)

The War in Afghanistan was an armed conflict that took place from 2001 to 2021.

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White Guard (Finland)

The White Guard, officially known as the Civil Guard, was a voluntary militia, part of the Finnish Whites movement, that emerged victorious over the socialist Red Guards in the Finnish Civil War of 1918.

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Wiljo Tuompo

Viljo (Wiljo) Einar Tuompo (23 September 1893 – 27 February 1957) was a Finnish lieutenant general during World War II.

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Winter War

The Winter War was a war between the Soviet Union and Finland.

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Woldemar Hägglund

Johan Woldemar Hägglund (August 10, 1893 – February 12, 1963) was a Finnish lieutenant general (kenraaliluutnantti) in the Finnish Army in the Second World War, and an early volunteer of the Jäger Movement.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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4th Division (Winter War)

The 4th Division was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Winter War.

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5th Division (Winter War)

The 5th Division was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Winter War.

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6th Division (Winter War)

The 6th Division (6.Divisioona) was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Winter War.

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See also

Military of Finland

• Aurora 17
• Chief of Defence (Finland)
• Civil defence in Finland
• Conscription in Finland
• Defence Command (Finland)
• Finland and NATO
• Finnish Air Force
• Finnish Armed Forces radio alphabet
• Finnish Army
• Finnish Border Guard
• Finnish Defence Forces
• Finnish Defence Forces International Centre FINCENT
• Finnish Defence Forces military oath
• Finnish Defence Intelligence Agency
• Finnish Navy
• Hamina Tattoo
• Hennala
• Intelligence Division (Finland)
• Joint Expeditionary Force
• Maanpuolustusopisto
• Military equipment of Finland
• Military history of Finland
• Military of Åland
• Military ranks of Finland
• Minister of Defence (Finland)
• Ministry of Defence (Finland)
• National Defence Training Association of Finland
• Niinisalo
• Nordic Defence Cooperation
• Rovajärvi
• Soldiers' Home Association
• Tilkka
• Valkoisten Voitonparaati
• War College (Finland)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_Army

Also known as Army of Finland, Finland Army, Finnish Army (1939), Finnish Army Order of Battle, Winter War, Finnish Land Forces, Finnish army aviation, History of the Finnish Army, List of Finnish armies in WWII, Winter War Order of Battle.

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