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drivers, military policemen and specialists. Other soldiers serve 8 months. Conscripts are serving in infantry, artillery, air defence, engineering, communications, naval, and combat service support units as well as antitank, recce, mortar, and military police subunits. In 2023, the
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It plays an important role in supporting the civil structures. Its members aid in putting out wildfires, volunteer as assistant police members, and ensure safety at various public events. Units, consisting of voluntary members of the
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Defence Forces consist of basic military units totaling 6,500 officers and conscripts. The planned operational wartime size as of 2017 was 21,000 personnel, which is to be increased to over 24,400 by 2026. The Estonian Army is structured according to the principle of a reserve forces, which means
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Both infantry brigades act as training and support frames for deployable units. The Land Force's development priorities are the capability to participate in missions outside the national territory and the capability to perform operations to protect the territory of
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Defence League possesses arms and engages in military exercises. The main goal of the Defence League is, on the basis of the citizens’ free will and initiative, to enhance the readiness of the nation to defend its independence and constitutional order, including in the event of military threat.
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Territorial Defence is a reserve force, which is based on the Estonian Defence League- a voluntary military organisation- which acts in the area of responsibility of the Ministry of Defence. It consists of four territorial districts. It is tasked with planning and conducting military operations
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computer networks. It's task is to assist
Estonian internet users in the implementation of preventive measures, in order to reduce possible damage from security incidents, and to help them in responding to security threats. The unit deals with security incidents that occur in Estonian networks, are
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Estonia instituted compulsory military service in late 1991. Around 3200 conscripts, including a small number of women, enter military units of the
Estonian Defence Forces every year. There are no conscripts in the Estonian Air Force. The service is 11 months long for those trained as junior NCOs,
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is responsible for all naval operations and protecting of Estonia's territorial water. The main functions of the naval force are the defence of the territorial waters and coast line, ensuring maritime security, maintaining and managing communications and sea traffic, and co-operation with NATO and
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In peacetime, the reservists conduct periodic training, and the state purchases equipment and weapons. In wartime the reservists are mobilized into military units. The reserve units are formed on the territorial principle, (i.e. conscripts from one area are called into a singular unit) and after
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organized the first Estonian aviation unit. The Independence War gave great impetus to the development of the Estonian Air Force, which had, by the middle of the 1930s, more than 130 modern aircraft. The organization consisted of the Naval Aviation Group, Flight School, Air Base, and Air Defence
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will receive some new capabilities. Of those new warfare capabilities, the procurement of multirole fast patrol boats was the priority. The benefits of the vehicles to operations are the increased defence of territorial waters and improvement of maritime surveillance. In addition to the current
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The Headquarters of the Estonian Defence Forces is the headquarters of the military of Estonia, and acts as the working body of the Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces. The General Staff is a joint staff, engaged with operational leadership, training, and development of the defence forces.
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In wartime, the main tasks of the EDF are to defend the territorial integrity of the state, to facilitate the arrival and deployment of forces from other countries and co-operate with them, to maintain control over national airspace, and to facilitate the air defence of strategic assets in
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Artillery Group. Estonian engineers designed and constructed the fighter aircraft, which displayed outstanding performance. The Estonian Air Force was re-established in 1991, with the objectives of controlling Estonian airspace and the air defence of strategic objects.
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which also includes a diving group. In addition, there is the Naval Academy and the Naval Headquarters which are situated in Tallinn. Since 1995, numerous mine clearance operations have been carried out in Estonian waters in close co-operation with other navies of the
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According to the National Defence Development Plan, the annual number of conscripts should reach 4000 by 2022 after a revision of medical and physical requirements. Increasing the number of soldiers would require more barracks, weapons and other infrastructure.
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The Estonian Defence Forces Cyber Command is responsible for conducting cyber operations that support the Ministry of Defence's area of responsibility. Its tasks include ensuring the operation of IT services and conducting defensive and offensive
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allocate necessary resources, and monitor the attainment of the objectives. The implementation of the principles of civilian control is guaranteed by defence-related rights, obligations, and responsibilities legislated by
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at Ă„mari are focused on preparing for and facilitating cooperation with NATO and the air forces of partner nation. It enables the supply of standardized airfield and aircraft services necessary for host nation support.
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to establish military bases and station 25,000 troops on Estonian soil for "mutual defence". On 12 June 1940, the order for a total military blockade of Estonia was given to the Soviet
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service are sent to the reserve as one unit. The Estonian Army is always in a state of constant defence readiness in co-operation with the other services.
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of its land area, territorial waters, airspace, and constitutional order. Its main goals remain the development and maintenance of a credible
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and contributes to the NTM-I (NATO Training Mission - Iraq). Until 2009, Estonia had 40 soldiers fighting alongside American Forces in the
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started there, or which they have been notified of by citizens or institutions in Estonia or abroad. On 25 June 2007, Estonian president
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and air defence units. The Estonian Air Force was restored on April 13, 1994. From 1993 to 1995, Estonia received two
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battlegroups and NATO Response Force rotations, and participates in the EU's anti-piracy operations off the coast of
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1189:An Estonian soldier presenting arms
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4616:Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
4547:Individual Partnership Action Plan
4283:Joint Support and Enabling Command
4112:North Atlantic Treaty Organization
3751:Chairman of the Military Committee
3718:Common Security and Defence Policy
3282:Headquarters of the Defence Forces
1515:"Estonian National Defence Policy"
1157:with the units under its command.
969:) is the main arm of the Estonian
761:Leadership of the National Defence
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4537:Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council
3809:Intelligence and Situation Centre
2136:Whyte, Andrew (7 February 2023).
1019:Estonian Special Operations Force
1013:Estonian Special Operations Force
32:List of military units of Estonia
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3880:Political and Security Committee
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4331:Chair of the Military Committee
3803:Joint Support Coordination Cell
3277:Commander of the Defence Forces
2060:"Muutustest Eesti riigikaitses"
1881:"Erioperatsioonid - Kaitsevägi"
1122:Cyberattacks on Estonia in 2007
663:at Raua Street in front of the
524:, marking the beginning of the
504:. After the first phase of the
230:Commander of the Defence Forces
4587:eastward NATO expansion issues
3849:Institute for Security Studies
3824:Security & Defence College
1077:in order to protect the vital
989:UVP transport aircraft, three
667:, continued to resist. As the
508:in November of 1918 ended the
452:of the state and maintain the
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3985:Secure Software-defined Radio
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4243:International Military Staff
2237:(1917–1940 and 1991–present)
1904:Pau, Aivar (1 August 2018).
1531:The World Book Encyclopedia
1350:within the framework of the
1058:Cyberattacks on Estonia 2007
950:ground attack aircraft from
526:Estonian War of Independence
510:German occupation in Estonia
502:Estonian War of Independence
488:Estonian War of Independence
356:Estonian War of Independence
4532:Atlantic Treaty Association
2457:Restoration of independence
2374:Declaration of Independence
2155:Kaitseministeerium, Eesti.
2040:September 27, 2007, at the
952:Michigan Air National Guard
698:, which fought against the
482:Military history of Estonia
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4127:Animus in consulendo liber
3671:Military history of Europe
2452:Declaration of sovereignty
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1980:press release, 4 May 2007
1957:"Riigi InfosĂĽsteemi Amet"
1619:February 5, 2008, at the
1440:"Estonian Defence Forces"
1296:International cooperation
1199:Military ranks of Estonia
1195:List of Estonian generals
464:with the armed forces of
396:Military ranks of Estonia
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4293:SHAPE International Band
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2545:Administrative divisions
1704:"Defenders of the State"
780:National Defence Council
686:, many Estonians joined
294:7,700 (3,500 conscripts)
4643:Estonian Defence Forces
3885:Politico-Military Group
3781:External Action Service
3761:Foreign Affairs Council
3166:HQ and Signal Battalion
2994:Estonian Defence Forces
2230:Estonian Defence Forces
1444:Estonian Defence Forces
1426:Estonian Defence Forces
1152:Estonian Defence League
633:Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
492:Estonia in World War II
442:Estonian Defence League
405:Estonian Defence Forces
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27:Armed forces of Estonia
4542:Mediterranean Dialogue
4524:Multilateral relations
4305:Parliamentary Assembly
3410:Bosnia and Herzegovina
3303:Baltic Defence College
2086:"Kaitseväe põhimäärus"
1745:"Uudised - Kaitsevägi"
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1994:Agence France-Presse
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832:Estonian Land Forces
818:Estonian Land Forces
749:national emergency.
730:Toomas Hendrik Ilves
427:Estonian Land Forces
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