The Estonian Ministry of Defence is the government agency responsible for managing Estonia's national defense and military affairs. It oversees the Estonian Defence Forces, ensuring the country's security and readiness to respond to potential threats. The ministry also develops defense policies and coordinates international military cooperation. In addition to military operations, the ministry focuses on civil defense and crisis management. It works to enhance public awareness of security issues and promotes the importance of national defense among citizens. The Ministry of Defence plays a crucial role in maintaining Estonia's sovereignty and contributing to regional stability.