Finnish Navy
Merivoimat
Turku, Finland
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Finnish Navy is a defense company based in Turku, Finland working in naval systems, simulation & training.
The Finnish Navy (Merivoimat) is an independent branch of the Finnish Defence Forces. Its statutory tasks in the military defence of Finland are surveillance of territorial waters, repelling territorial violations and maritime attacks, and securing sea lines of communication. The Navy monitors Finnish sea areas around the clock. Its Navy Command is located in Turku, and its Coastal Fleet and Coastal Brigade are based at Upinniemi in Kirkkonummi and Pansio in Turku. The Navy's units cover surface, air, submarine and mine warfare, mine countermeasures and mine laying, and it runs conscript training, reserve training, a diver school and the Naval Academy. The Navy is also modernising its fleet through the Squadron 2020 programme, which includes four Pohjanmaa-class multi-role corvettes built in Finland, with operational readiness planned for 2029.
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