The Swedish Armed Forces is a body subject to the Swedish Parliament and government. It is headed by the Supreme Commander who leads and supervises the Armed Forces through Armed Forces Headquarters.
State-of-the-art artillery now in Ukraine 14 November202315:59 As a result of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Sweden decided to donate defence equipment to Ukraine earlier this year, including the state-of-the-art Archer artillery system. Just over eight months later, the Archers are on location in Ukraine and the crews have received training in Sweden.
Closer military cooperation with the US 19 October202313:51 In April, Sweden initiated the application process to be nominated to the SPP, a cooperation framework comprising several countries and the US National Guard. "We can learn a lot from you. More cooperation would benefit us all", says General Daniel Hokanson, Chief of the National Guard.
The Swedish Armed Forces supports the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 16 October202314:11 Swedish Air Force transport resources are on their way to Rhodes to assist Swedish and other citizens to travel from Israel and Jordan, if the need arises. The decision was made following a request from the Swedish embassies in Tel Aviv and Amman.
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