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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 Army, Navy, Air Force
1991 Army, Navy, Air Force, Frontier Guard (including Sea Guard)
1992 Army, Navy, Air Force, Frontier Guard (including Coast Guard)
1993 Army, Navy, Air Force, Frontier Guard (including Coast Guard)
1994 Army, Navy, Air Force, Frontier Guard (including Coast Guard)
1995 Army, Navy, Air Force, Frontier Guard (includes Sea Guard)
1996 Army, Navy, Air Force, Frontier Guard (includes Sea Guard)
1997 Army, Navy, Air Force, Frontier Guard (includes Sea Guard)
1998 Army, Navy, Air Force, Frontier Guard (includes Sea Guard)
1999 Army, Navy, Air Force, Frontier Guard (includes Sea Guard)
2000 Army, Navy, Air Force, Frontier Guard (includes Sea Guard)
2001 Army, Navy, Air Force, Frontier Guard (includes Sea Guard)
2002 Army, Navy, Air Force, Frontier Guard (including Sea Guard)
2003 Army, Navy, Air Force, Frontier Guard (including Sea Guard)
2004 Army, Navy, Air Force
2005 Finnish Defense Forces: Army, Navy (includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (2003)
2006 Finnish Defense Forces: Army, Navy (includes coastal defense forces), Air Force (2003)
2007 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army, Navy (includes coastal defense forces), Air Force (Suomen Ilmavoimat) (2006)
2008 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army, Navy (includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (Suomen Ilmavoimat) (2007)
2009 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army, Navy (includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (Suomen Ilmavoimat) (2007)
2010 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army, Navy (includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (Suomen Ilmavoimat) (2007)
2011 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army, Navy (includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (Suomen Ilmavoimat) (2007)
2012 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army, Navy (includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (Suomen Ilmavoimat) (2007)
2013 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army (Puolustusvoimat), Navy (Merivoimat; includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (Ilmavoimat) (2013)
2014 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army (Puolustusvoimat), Navy (Merivoimat; includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (Ilmavoimat) (2013)
2015 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army (Puolustusvoimat), Navy (Merivoimat; includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (Ilmavoimat) (2013)
2016 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army (Puolustusvoimat), Navy (Merivoimat; includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (Ilmavoimat) (2013)
2017 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army (Puolustusvoimat), Navy (Merivoimat, includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (Ilmavoimat) (2016)
2018 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army (Puolustusvoimat), Navy (Merivoimat, includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (Ilmavoimat) (2016)
2019 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army (Puolustusvoimat), Navy (Merivoimat), Air Force (Ilmavoimat) (2019)
2020 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army (Maavoimat), Navy (Merivoimat), Air Force (Ilmavoimat); Ministry of the Interior: Border Guard (Rajavartiolaitos) (2019) | note: the Border Guard becomes part of the FDF in wartime
2021 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army (Maavoimat), Navy (Merivoimat), Air Force (Ilmavoimat); Ministry of the Interior: Border Guard (Rajavartiolaitos) (2021) note - the Border Guard becomes part of the FDF in wartime
2022 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army (Maavoimat), Navy (Merivoimat), Air Force (Ilmavoimat); Ministry of the Interior: Border Guard (Rajavartiolaitos) (2022) note: the Border Guard becomes part of the FDF in wartime
2023 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF; Puolustusvoimat): Army (Maavoimat), Navy (Merivoimat), Air Force (Ilmavoimat) (2023) note: the Border Guard (Rajavartiolaitos) and National Police are under the Ministry of the Interior; the Border Guard becomes part of the FDF in wartime
2024 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF; Puolustusvoimat): Army (Maavoimat), Navy (Merivoimat), Air Force (Ilmavoimat) (2024) note: the Border Guard (Rajavartiolaitos) and National Police are under the Ministry of the Interior; the Border Guard becomes part of the FDF in wartime
2025 Finnish Defense Forces (FDF; Puolustusvoimat): Army (Maavoimat), Navy (Merivoimat), Air Force (Ilmavoimat) (2025) note: the Border Guard (Rajavartiolaitos) and National Police are under the Ministry of the Interior; the Border Guard becomes part of the FDF in wartime