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Aircraft carrier sails away from Norway

After two weeks in Norwegian waters, the huge US aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford has sailed away, following the end of military exercises...

More military exercises off Norway as defense chief sharpens demands

The world’s biggest warship has continued to be at the center of more military exercises in and around Norway, most recently in the rough...

World’s biggest warship in Oslo

Led by a Norwegian frigate and with hundreds of American sailors lining its decks, the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford sailed up the...

US and Norway mounted a show of force in the North Sea

Top Norwegian defense officials, the US ambassador to Norway and two Norwegian government ministers were all on board when the US' huge new aircraft...

Doomed frigate’s duty officer convicted

A court in Bergen has convicted a young naval officer for dereliction of duty, more than four years after the frigate he was navigating...

Liberation and veterans celebrated as defense needs and spending soar

NEWS ANALYSIS: Crown Prince Haakon and other high-ranking officials gathered all over the country this week to honor Norwegian military veterans and celebrate Norway's...

Military exercises in downtown Oslo

Norway's defense department sent out a last-minute notice on Wednesday, warning of training exercises in and over the Norwegian capital. The unusual exercises were...

Ukrainian soldiers arrive for training

Around 100 Ukrainian soldiers arrived in Norway this week to start a month of special training by Norwegian defense forces. They're the first of...

Assault and harassment still plague women in Norway

UPDATED: The numbers revealed in a new study last week were called as "shocking" as recent reports about harassment of women in the Norwegian...

Prosecutors want frigate’s ‘irresponsible’ duty chief sentenced

UPDATED: The Norwegian Navy faces embarrassment once again, after state prosecutors blamed the collision and sinking of the frigate Helge Ingstad in 2018 on an...
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