Lieutenant General Pasi Välimäki

Commander Finnish Army

LTG Välimäki graduated from the Finnish Military Academy in 1989 and General Staff Officer Course in 1998. He was promoted to Lieutenant General in December 2021 and was assigned as the Commander of the Finnish Army in January 2022. Since September 2025 he has been in charge of the NATO Multi Corps Land Component Command North West, Mikkeli Finland.

LTG Välimäki has served in UN and NATO Operations in the Balkans and Afghanistan, and as a FLO in the U.S. Joint Forces Command, Norfolk.

Day 2 - Contemporary Operating Environment - 21 JAN

9:00 COMBINED OPERATIONS OF THE FINNISH ARMY

• Preparing to defence NATO’s Eastern flank with support from Allies

• Development of the CVAS programme as more vehicles are ordered and delivered to forces

• Exploring the uses and limitations of autonomy for armoured operations in the current landscape

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