The Swedish Army (Swedish: svenska armén) is the land force of the Swedish Armed Forces. Svea Life Guards dates back to the year 1521, when the men of... 39 KB (3,635 words) - 13:31, 14 March 2024 |
This is a list of equipment of the Swedish Army currently in use. It includes current equipment such as small arms, combat vehicles, explosives, missile... 39 KB (1,369 words) - 17:28, 15 April 2024 |
Military ranks of the Swedish Armed Forces shows the rank system used in the Swedish Armed Forces today, as well as changes during the 20th century due... 36 KB (837 words) - 18:46, 14 March 2024 |
Great Northern War (redirect from Russo–Swedish War (1700–1721)) contested the supremacy of the Swedish Empire in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe. The initial leaders of the anti-Swedish alliance were Peter I of Russia... 72 KB (7,173 words) - 18:44, 16 April 2024 |
Deluge (history) (redirect from Swedish invasion of Poland) from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania under Swedish protection. In July 1655 two Swedish armies, operating from Swedish Pomerania and the Province of Pomerania... 58 KB (6,754 words) - 10:57, 5 April 2024 |
The Swedish Armed Forces (Swedish: Försvarsmakten , lit. 'the Defence Force') are the armed forces of the Kingdom of Sweden, tasked with the defence of... 54 KB (4,379 words) - 10:13, 7 April 2024 |
Finnish War (redirect from Russo-Swedish War of 1808-1809) The Finnish War (Swedish: Finska kriget, Russian: Финляндская война, Finnish: Suomen sota) was fought between the Kingdom of Sweden and the Russian Empire... 40 KB (5,249 words) - 13:51, 3 April 2024 |
Bandvagn 206 (category Military vehicles of Sweden) developed and manufactured by the Swedish company Hägglund & Söner, and subsequently by BAE Systems Hägglunds, for the Swedish Army. It consists of two units... 21 KB (1,796 words) - 06:40, 29 March 2024 |
Scanian War (redirect from Swedish–Brandenburg War) Swedish-Brandenburgian War (German: Schwedisch-Brandenburgischer Krieg). The war was prompted by Swedish involvement in the Franco-Dutch War. Sweden had... 26 KB (2,820 words) - 18:11, 17 March 2024 |
power. During this period, known as Stormaktstiden (Swedish: "The Great Power Era"), the Swedish Empire held a territory more than twice the size of its... 22 KB (2,728 words) - 22:17, 15 February 2024 |
Tan beret (section Swedish Army) operations forces as a symbol of their unique capabilities. Afghan National Army Special Forces members were awarded a tan beret after successfully completing... 9 KB (1,150 words) - 03:40, 25 February 2024 |
Battle of Breitenfeld (1631) (category Articles containing Swedish-language text) his power to the Baltic Sea and threaten Swedish territory. King Gustavus Adolphus landed with a Swedish army in the Duchy of Pomerania in 1630 to intervene... 108 KB (14,264 words) - 16:58, 26 March 2024 |
lift Scania T144 (Dragbil 23T) Main article: Swedish Coast Guard ships Even if the Swedish Coast Guard (Swedish: Kustbevakningen) is not officially a part... 36 KB (1,023 words) - 14:31, 9 April 2024 |
Swedish riksdaler. The Swedes initially planned a naval assault on Saint Petersburg. One Swedish army was to advance through Finland; a second army,... 38 KB (4,630 words) - 01:39, 1 April 2024 |
in Eskilstuna, Sweden. All Swedish Mausers other than trials rifles were chambered for the 6.5×55mm Swedish cartridge, and all Swedish-made actions were... 28 KB (3,497 words) - 09:49, 10 April 2024 |
the royal cypher of Frederick I of Sweden, 1727. Swedish gorget model 1799 for the officer of the day. Swedish Army Museum. The same use of the gorget... 19 KB (2,413 words) - 22:53, 5 April 2024 |
The Life Guards (Swedish: Livgardet, designation LG) is a combined Swedish Army cavalry/infantry regiment. Its responsibilities include the defence of... 45 KB (5,379 words) - 15:03, 27 March 2024 |
FN MAG (category Articles with Swedish-language sources (sv)) vehicles and the Model 60-30 aircraft variant. After World War II the Swedish Army, who used two 6.5×55mm versions of the Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR)... 82 KB (7,926 words) - 02:37, 8 April 2024 |
2 Hvaler 1 The Swedish–Norwegian War, also known as the Campaign against Norway (Swedish: Fälttåget mot Norge), War with Sweden 1814 (Norwegian: Krigen... 17 KB (1,618 words) - 18:48, 28 March 2024 |
Thirty Years' War (redirect from Swedish Period) and the Swedish invasion was the need for their own permanent armies, and Germany as a whole became a far more militarised society. For Sweden, the benefits... 121 KB (14,328 words) - 17:16, 17 April 2024 |
Full dress uniform (section Swedish Army) purposes. There are three versions of full dress uniforms in use in the Swedish Army as of the present day, all belonging to the Life Guards. The infantry... 68 KB (8,833 words) - 20:46, 4 December 2023 |
The Swedish Army Medical Corps (Swedish: Fältläkarkåren, Flk) was from 1806 to 1969 an administrative corps of the Swedish Army, consisting of military... 18 KB (2,106 words) - 06:01, 26 December 2023 |
specialised in sub-arctic warfare. Military district (Sweden) List of Swedish defence districts List of Swedish regiments Swedish infantry brigades (Swedish)... 15 KB (56 words) - 17:45, 3 April 2023 |
Battle of Kliszów (category Articles containing Swedish-language text) during the Great Northern War. A Swedish army under the command of King Charles XII of Sweden defeated a Polish–Saxon army twice the size that was led by... 51 KB (6,422 words) - 13:36, 23 March 2024 |