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Sweden needs 500 sailors for23 May

Sweden needs 500 sailors for new frigates

Sweden's historic multi-billion SEK purchase of frigates will require 500 new sailors and officers. The biggest challenge will be to staff them, says Linus Fast of FOI.

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Breaking the trend when Sweden8 Dec

Breaking the trend when Sweden acquires large warships

For the first time in half a century, Sweden is investing in large, modern warships. The new frigates cost billions of kronor and can hunt submarines, act as floating air defenses, and secure the vital sea route to Sweden.

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