Norway Urges Clear, Predictable US Policy On Moscow
Norway urged U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to adopt a clear and predictable policy on Moscow…
Category: Defence
Norwegian sea cadets visit isles on sail training venture
A group of Norwegian sea cadets have been visiting the isles as part of a…
EU extends internal border controls
EU states backed extending internal border checks for three months in Austria, Denmark, Germany, Norway,…
UK and Norway agree new cooperation on Maritime Patrol Aircraft
The UK and Norway stepped up their defence relationship today, as Defence Secretary Sir Michael…
Norway, Lithuania sign NASAMS agreement
The ministries of defence of Lithuania and Norway have signed a technical agreement covering Lithuania’s…
Plan for basing US Marines in Norway under review
The United States and Norway are considering basing a rotational force of up to 300…
Norwegian Government increases funding level for armed forces in 2017 budget
The Norwegian Government has proposed a significant funding boost for the Norwegian Armed Forces in…
USA Send 300 troops to Norway
Norwegian Armed Forces are now making preparations to welcome a fighting force of 300 USA…
‘Hunter Troop’ Is The World’s First All-Female Special Operations Unit
In 2014, Norway created the world’s first all-female special operations unit — out of necessity.…
Nuclear Disarmament Campaign Targets Norway’s Bergen
Norway is a founding member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), enjoying the Alliance’s…
US Defense Secretary in Norway
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter will get firsthand knowledge of Norwegian military capabilities during his…
US perspectives on Strategic Stability
On 6 September, US Assistant Secretary of State Frank Rose and Senior Researcher Sverre Lodgaard…
Assistant Secretary Frank A. Rose to Norway
Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control, Verification, and Compliance Frank A. Rose will visit…
Penguin promoted to brigadier in Norwegian Army
A king penguin living in Scotland is quite the celebrity in Norway thanks to his…
Norway interested in 5-6 Boeing P-8 maritime spy planes – U.S. Navy
Norway has expressed interest in buying five to six Boeing Co (BA.N) P-8 maritime surveillance…
Norway join AIM-9X Block II user-community
Norway and the Republic of China (Taiwan) are to become the latest nations to upgrade…
Norway reveals P-3 replacement plans
Norway has revealed a proposed defence spending plan that allows for the acquisition of a…
“Deteriorated security situation” prompts defence boost in Norway
The Norwegian government has proposed a substantial increase in military funding to tackle “deteriorated” security…
Finland to plan joint Nordic military uniform
The Finnish Defence Forces are set to use a so-called Nordic Combat Uniform (NCU) from…
Lithuania eyes Norwegian air defense system
Lithuania is to hold talks with Norway on procuring the Norwegian Advanced Surface to Air…
HMCS Windsor begins voyage across Atlantic for exercises off Norway
HMCS Windsor is heading across the Atlantic to take part in multinational exercises in waters…
Lithuania set to open talks with Norway on medium-range aircraft defense system
Lithuania’s Defense Ministry on Friday decided to open talks with the Norwegian government on acquisition…
Strengthening America’s Naval Muscle
The US Navy is focused on a major shift in its maritime strategy. With global…
Kongsberg, PGZ sign LoI to collaborate on Narew programme
Norway’s Kongsberg has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) to…
Norway buy Finland defence company
Finnish state-owned defence manufacturer Patria on Wednesday announced a plan to privatize a portion of…