Sweden has interpreted Russian naval exercises in the Black Sea as a regional threat. As well as being a tourist destination Gotland is strategically important and is often referred to as being Sweden ...

TOFTA, Gotland, SWEDEN (Reuters) -The Swedish island of Gotland holds the key to control of the Baltic Sea, according to Swedish and Polish officers taking part in military exercises this week aimed ...

What You Need to Know: Designed in the 1990s, Sweden’s Gotland-class submarine was groundbreaking due to its Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) technology, allowing it to stay submerged for weeks and ...

What You Need to Know: In a 2005 war game, the Swedish diesel-powered submarine HMS Gotland stunned the U.S. Navy by “sinking” the $6 billion USS Ronald Reagan supercarrier. Using highly optimized ...

Ukraine war forces Sweden, Finland to rethink security Gotland island is vital to defence of Sweden, Baltic Sweden hastily rebuilding military presence on Gotland The island is 'an aircraft carrier' - ...

Swedish company Gotlandsbolaget has unveiled the Gotland Hydrocat concept vessel, said to be the world's first large-scale, high-speed catamaran with fossil-free hydrogen propulsion. Slated to enter ...

Sweden favors stealth over brute force—and nowhere is that more apparent than in its two naval marvels: the Visby-class corvette and the Gotland-class submarine. Engineered for one of the most complex ...

The Swedish Armed Forces fired an RBS 23 medium-range surface-to-air missile from Gotland on 24 April 2019. (Swedish Armed Forces) Sweden is creating an anti-access/area denial (A2/AD) bubble on ...

Swedish, Polish Forces Simulate Defence of Gotland Amid Baltic Tensions By Simon Johnson and Tom Little TOFTA, Gotland, SWEDEN (Reuters) -The Swedish island of Gotland holds the key to control of the ...