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‘Unacceptable’ that soldiers are for hire

Defense Minister Grete Faremo says it's "unacceptable" for Norwegian military personnel to take part in private security operations, even when they're on holiday. It's...

US fighter jet delays ‘unfortunate’

The head of the Norwegian Parliament's foreign relations and defense committee said Tuesday it would be "unfortunate" if delivery of new fighter jets from...

Use of special forces in custody dispute sparks ‘diplomatic crisis’

A bitter custody dispute involving a Norwegian woman and her ex-husband, a former Moroccan sports star, led to the use of Norwegian special forces...

Soldiers want higher pay in Afghanistan

They volunteer to serve, and Norwegian soldiers who accept assignments in Afghanistan think they should get better rewards for the risks they take. They're...

Defense Minister: 'Bring NATO home'

New Norwegian Defense Minister Grete Faremo gave her first speech to a major military organization in Oslo Monday evening and her message was clear:...

Military bemoans lack of support

Norway's new Defense Minister Grete Faremo faced immediate complaints as she took over her new office. Brand new frigates are underfunded, there's not enough...
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