Tag: defense

Dog-training preps minister for NATO

Norwegian Defense Minister Frank Bakke-Jensen took some time to oversee a military dog-training course before his first NATO summit next week. It can come...

Russia worries defense chief most

The chief of Norway's armed forces, Admiral Haakon Bruun-Hanssen, made it clear on Thursday that "developments in Russia" worry him the most when it...

Trump sends NATO ‘threat’ to Solberg

US President Donald Trump has sent a letter to Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg in which he asks Norway once again to boost defense...

NATO exercise starts off northern coast

Eight NATO countries will be conducting exercises in anti-submarine warfare off the coast of Troms and Nordland in Northern Norway over the next two...

US troop build-up raises tensions

Norwegian politicians from the ruling Conservative Party are offering different versions of why the US is suddenly using a base in Northern Norway for...

Government open to more US troops

The Norwegian government is clearing the way for many more US troops and pilots to be stationed on Norwegian soil and flying in and...

NATO can tune out Norway’s DAB radio

Thousands of ordinary Norwegian citizens aren't the only ones frustrated and dissatisfied after Norway's forced transition to DAB radio. It meant shutting down FM...

Battlelines drawn in debate over army

The Norwegian Army is the target of a defense debate that's recently fired up in Parliament. Even the Socialist Left party (SV), which isn't...

US’ NATO envoy challenges Norway

UPDATED: Not only has US President Donald Trump pitted his country against its longtime allies in the G7, there's also rising discord between the...

Huge NATO exercise gets bigger

An additional 5,000 soldiers are now due to take part this autumn in the largest NATO exercise held in Norway since the Cold War....
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