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Tapa Army Base (Estonian: Tapa sõjaväelinnak), which lies to the south of the town Tapa, is the largest military base in Estonia. The base is next to the Central Training Area , excellent for artillery live-fire exercises and tracked unit maneuvers.
The Estonian Army is structured according to the principle of a reserve forces, which means that the majority of state defence forces are reserve units. In peacetime, the reservists conduct periodic training, and the state purchases equipment and weapons. In wartime the reservists are mobilized into military units.
The Military Police and Northern Defence Command HQ would occupy old barracks of the Guard Battalion in Rahumäe. Construction of Jägala army base and renovation of Ämari Air base is the largest infrastructure projects in 2008–2018 Estonian army development plan. Investments in Jägala base project are expected not less than 96 mn. EURO.
Keskpolügoon or the Central training area is the main military training field of the six areas used by the Estonian Defence Forces.Defense Forces central training area covers 11,951 ha (29,530 acres) and is located in the eastern part of the Kuusalu municipality in Harju County.
The Estonian Land Forces (Estonian: Maavägi), unofficially referred to as the Estonian Army, is the name of the unified ground forces among the Estonian Defense Forces where it has an offensive military formation role. The Estonian Land Forces is currently the largest Estonian military branch, with an average size of approximately 6,000 ...
The Taara Army Base is the main Army facility of what used to be called the: Southern Defence District. It accommodates the following units: 2nd Infantry Brigade (HQ in Tartu) Kuperjanov Infantry Battalion — currently engaged in training the rest of the forces that will make up the 2nd Brigade. Combat Service Support Battalion
Military facilities of the Soviet Union in Estonia (2 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Military installations of Estonia" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
Tsiatsungõlmaa training area is one of the six military training fields used by the Estonian Defence Forces. It is located in Juba village, Võru Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia, and covers 32 ha (79 acres). The Tsiatsungõlmaa training area is part of the Nursipalu training area.