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Gotland has become a key part of Sweden’s defense planning as tensions remain high around the Baltic Sea. Sweden joined NATO in 2024, writes The Guardian, ending more than two centuries of formal ...
News Sweden » Gotland » Security: Defense chief attends exercise of Swedish tank company in Gotland
Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces (EDF), Gen. Riho Terras, attended a training exercise of a Swedish tank company on the island of Gotland on Friday, after he met with the defense chief and the ...
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: 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 ...
News Sweden » Gotland » Security: Beware of the bear
The Nordic nations are increasingly wary of Russia. We head to Sweden to see how it is preparing to defend itself. It’s almost silent on the western coast of Gotland; just the hum of the forest, 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: Swedish, Polish Forces Simulate Defence of Gotland Amid Baltic Tensions
Swedish, Polish Forces Simulate Defence of Gotland Amid Baltic Tensions By Simon Johnson and Tom Little TOFTA, Gotland, SWEDEN (Reuters) -The Swedish island of Gotland holds the key to control of the ...
News Sweden » Gotland » Security: Swedish, Polish Forces Simulate Defense of Gotland Amid Baltic Tensions
TOFTA, Gotland, SWEDEN Sept 24 (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 ...