Otosjoukot

Otosjoukot, also known as the Finnish Army, is the military force of Finland. It is responsible for the defense of the country and its interests, both domestically and internationally. The Finnish Army is a professional, volunteer force, with a total strength of approximately 17,000 personnel, including active duty soldiers, reservists, and civilian staff. The army is organized into three main branches: the Army, the Air Force, and the Navy. The Army is the largest branch, consisting of infantry, artillery, and support units. The Air Force operates a variety of aircraft, including fighter jets, transport planes, and helicopters. The Navy, while small, includes surface ships, submarines, and maritime patrol aircraft. The Finnish Army is known for its high level of training and readiness, with a significant portion of its personnel serving in reserve roles. The army is also involved in various international missions and operations, reflecting Finland's commitment to peace and security. The Finnish Army is governed by the Finnish Ministry of Defence, which is responsible for the overall direction and strategy of the military. The army's primary mission is to defend Finland and its citizens, while also contributing to international peacekeeping and humanitarian efforts.