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On Gotland, summer ferries still carry visitors toward Visby’s medieval walls. But Sweden’s largest island is also being reshaped by war planning, civil defense drills and its new role inside NATO.
News Sweden » Gotland » Security: Swedish, Polish forces simulate defence of Gotland amid Baltic tensions
TOFTA, Gotland, SWEDEN (Reuters) -The Swedish island of Gotland holds the key to control of the Baltic Sea, according to Swedish and Polish officers taking part in military exercises this week aimed ...
News Sweden » Gotland » Security: Gotland-Class: The Tiny and Cheap Stealth Sub That ‘Sank’ a Navy Aircraft Carrier
Key Points and Summary - Swedish defense firm Saab builds some of the world's most effective non-nuclear submarines, a reputation cemented in 2005 when a Gotland-class submarine managed to "sink" the ...
News Sweden » Gotland » Security: Sweden creates A2/AD bubble on Gotland
The Swedish Armed Forces fired an RBS 23 medium-range surface-to-air missile from Gotland on 24 April 2019. (Swedish Armed Forces) Sweden is creating an anti-access/area denial (A2/AD) bubble on ...
News Sweden » Gotland » Security: How Sweden’s Entry Into NATO Reshapes Baltic and Arctic Security
Sweden's membership in NATO fills a strategic gap in the alliance's security architecture, bolstering military activities in Northern Europe and reinforcing defense efforts in the Baltic states. The ...
News Sweden » Gotland » Security: Ukraine conflict: Sweden fires RBS 23 SAM from Gotland
The Swedish Armed Forces fired an RBS 23 medium-range surface-to-air missile from Gotland on 24 April. (Swedish Armed Forces) The Swedish Armed Forces announced on 25 April that they had fired an RBS ...
News Sweden » Gotland » Security: Sweden’s Gotland-Class Submarine Is An Aircraft Carrier Killer
The Gotland’s stealth-focused design makes this submarine a true silent hunter. The United States Navy is deeply committed to its aircraft carrier force. In fact, the aircraft carrier fleet is one of ...