President of the Republic of Finland Alexander Stubb visited the Army Command in Mikkeli on Tuesday 13 October 2026. During his visit, President Stubb inspected the Finnish Defence Forces’ participation in the NATO Exercise Steadfast Duel 2026.
Steadfast Duel 2026 is a command post exercise involving military and civilian personnel from all 32 NATO allies. The exercise tests the Alliance’s regional defence plans, readiness, and interoperability.
