Organization
The current Commander-in-Chief of the Navy is Rear Admiral Veli-Jukka Pennala. The navy is organized into two naval commands. The navy also includes the Nyland Brigade, where coastal jaegers are trained. The Nyland Brigade is also the only Swedish language unit in the country and it carries on the traditions and battle-honours of the Nyland Regiment from the Swedish Army.
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