Tag: military
Norway gives up on troubled helicopters
The Norwegian government has finally decided to break a decades-old contract with the European producer of its deeply troubled NH90 helicopters, following years of...
Americans settle in on Norwegian bases
NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway's Parliament has cleared the way for US military forces to set up their own operations on four Norwegian bases. They're not...
Military whistle blowers feel ignored
Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) has unveiled more than 70 cases of how officers in Norwegian defense forces have been the target of serious complaints, but...
Norway hails ‘historic’ NATO expansion
UPDATED: Finland and Sweden will be welcomed into NATO with open arms by their neighbouring Norwegians. There's broad support in Norway for both Finland's...
Professor blasts probe into frigate’s sinking
A retired naval commander who also serves as a law professor is harshly criticizing Norwegian prosecutors' investigation into the embarrassing sinking of the frigate...
More weapons sent to Ukraine
Norway has gone along with pleas from the Ukrainian government to send more weapons to help fend off Russia's latest attacks. This time Norway...
Putin’s ‘ruthlessness’ fires up Norwegian defense
Norway's Andøya Air Base, located at the tip of a stratregically important island in the north, is due to reopen as a permanent base...
Crown Prince visits troops
NATO troops training in Northern Norway got a visit from Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon last week, who carries the rank of both admiral and...
US authorities take over crash probe
UPDATED: Police in Northern Norway confirmed Thursday afternoon that US authorities will now assume responsibility for the investigation into the crash last weekend of...
Stoltenberg stays on at NATO, drops central bank job
UPDATED: Jens Stoltenberg has resigned from his new job as Norway's central bank chief even before he began. He confirmed Thursday that he'll stay...
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