Tag: defense

Norway boosts northern defense

Norwegian soldiers have embarked on the longest mid-winter training exercise in recent history, cutting all contact with the outside world for 100 days as...

US Navy littered the Norwegian coast

Hundreds of small plastic containers full of American breakfast cereal have been found along an 800-kilometer-long stretch of Norway's long coast line. Now the...

Winds of war blow around Norway

NEWS ANALYSIS: From its strategic Arctic areas in the far north, to its border to Russia in northeastern Finnmark and vast offshore territory in...

Stoltenberg’s tips for handling Trump

Norway's former prime minister and NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg is known for getting along with people, also the unpredictable Donald J Trump. During a...

Norway braces for Trump

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre hosted a closed-door summit with eight leaders of Norway's biggest companies this week, as they all braced for...

Stoltenberg settles nerves over NATO

Norway's own Jens Stoltenberg, the former highly acclaimed NATO boss, went on national TV in his homeland Wednesday night and reassured Norwegians nervous over...

Norwegians urged to prepare for crisis

Just as more extreme weather swept over Norway's west coast last week, a new brochure was landing in Norwegians' mailboxes. It's part of further...

Another aircraft carrier sailed into Oslo

For the second time in 17 months, a huge US aircraft carrier sailed up the Oslo fjord on Friday, accompanied by two Norwegian port...

Rethinking Northern Norway’s liberation

It's been 80 years since Northern Norway began being liberated from Nazi German occupation, but the celebrations aren't what they used to be. Traditional...

Defense wins big in new state budget, but chief still needs to cut costs

Norwegian Defense Chief Eirik Kristoffersen emerged as one of the biggest winners in state budget allocations on Monday, securing a hefty 21 percent increase...
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