COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Sweden's left-leaning government introduced a military draft for both men and women Thursday because of what its defense minister called a deteriorating security environment in ...

Soldiers from a Swedish Army Artillery Battery conduct Archer live fire mission rehearsals during Dynamic Front 25 in Finland ...

The Swedish Armed Forces just announced a new AI-powered drone swarm that makes it easy for a non-drone pilot to operate. It developed this system in secret alongside Saab, the makers of the Saab JAS ...

It consists of four service branches: the Swedish Army, the Swedish Air Force and the Swedish Navy, as well as a military reserve force, the Home Guard. Since 1994, all Swedish military branches are ...

As Russian aggression in recent years has prompted Sweden to ramp up military capacity, the country’s widely praised welfare system has begun to pose a surprising problem in the recruitment of ...

STOCKHOLM — At the Swedish embassy in Washington D.C. in April, the National Guard’s top officer was invited to speak at a reception marking the Swedish Army’s 500th anniversary. Several days later, ...

HELSINKI (Reuters) -Sweden's army will buy tanks from German-French defence equipment maker KNDS for 22 billion Swedish crowns ($1.97 billion), the Nordic country's government said on Thursday. The ...

The Swedish Army has decided to purchase 44 new Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks. In addition, Stockholm will upgrade its existing Leopard 2 fleet of 66 tanks to the latest “2A8” version. All told, the ...

Britain should train and equip its citizens to be ready to fight a war with Russia, the head of the army said, as Sweden has warned its citizens to brace for possible conflict with Moscow. Gen. Sir ...

Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said he will meet the national army and police chiefs on Friday to combat a surge in gang violence, as the country reels from record shooting deaths this month.

GOTLAND, Sweden--Eight helicopters and 95 Soldiers from the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade participated in exercise Aurora 17 in Sweden from 13-27 Sept., 2017. Exercise Aurora 17 is an exercise designed ...