Norwegian Army

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The Norwegian Army is the land warfare branch of Norway’s armed forces, responsible for defending the country’s territory and contributing to international military operations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf army
land warfare branch
allegiance Kingdom of Norway
alliance NATO
surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
commanderTitle Chief of the Army
country Norway
equipmentType air defense systems
artillery systems
infantry fighting vehicles
main battle tanks
established 1628
foundedBy Denmark–Norway
surface form: Kingdom of Denmark–Norway
garrison Trøndelag
surface form: Central Norway

Northern Norway
Southern Norway
governedBy Ministry of Defence (Norway)
surface form: Norwegian Ministry of Defence
hasUnit Army Ranger Company
Artillery Battalion
Brigade Nord
Engineer Battalion
His Majesty The King’s Guard
Intelligence Battalion
Medical Battalion
Military Police units
Signals Battalion
Telemark Battalion
headquarters Bardufoss
Sinsen
surface form: Huseby, Oslo
historicalPrecursor Norwegian levies
nativeName Hæren
operatesIn Arctic regions
Scandinavia
participatedIn Kosovo Force
surface form: KFOR in Kosovo

NATO missions
surface form: NATO operations in Afghanistan

Operation Weserübung
surface form: Norwegian Campaign

World War II
surface form: Second World War

United Nations peacekeeping missions
partOf Norwegian Armed Forces
primaryMission defend Norway’s territory
reportsTo Chief of Defence of Norway
role international operations
land warfare
territorial defense
secondaryMission participate in international peace operations
support NATO collective defense
serviceType professional soldiers and conscripts
trainingFocus cold-weather warfare
mountain warfare
usesConscription true
usesLanguage Norwegian language
surface form: Norwegian

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CV90 infantry fighting vehicle primaryUsers Norwegian Army
subject surface form: CV90
Ministry of Defence (Norway) oversees Norwegian Army
Norwegian Armed Forces hasPart Norwegian Army
K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzer usedBy Norwegian Army
subject surface form: K9 Thunder
Norwegian 6th Division partOf Norwegian Army
Carl Gustav Fleischer militaryBranch Norwegian Army
Fredriksten fortress garrisonedBy Norwegian Army
Battle of Midtskogen hasParticipant Norwegian Army
Battle of Vinjesvingen hasCombatant Norwegian Army
Erich Dietl commanded Norwegian Army
this entity surface form: Army of Norway
Battle of Dombås combatant Norwegian Army
Battle of Dombås involvedMilitaryBranch Norwegian Army
this entity surface form: Norwegian Army infantry
Battle of Dombås armedForcesInvolved Norwegian Army
this entity surface form: Royal Norwegian Army
Battle of Stamford Bridge combatant2 Norwegian Army
this entity surface form: Norwegian army
Forsvaret hasPart Norwegian Army
Norwegian Defence Act appliesTo Norwegian Army
Royal Guards serviceBranch Norwegian Army
K9 Vidar serviceBranch Norwegian Army
Eirik Kristoffersen militaryBranch Norwegian Army
Norwegian Home Guard branchOf Norwegian Army
Krag–Jørgensen rifles usedBy Norwegian Army
Sten submachine gun usedBy Norwegian Army
Oscarsborg Fortress garrisonedBy Norwegian Army
Oluf Christian Dietrichson employer Norwegian Army
Archer Artillery System usedBy Norwegian Army
Hæren EnglishName Norwegian Army
Brigade Nord partOf Norwegian Army
Brigade Nord militaryBranch Norwegian Army
Telemark Battalion partOf Norwegian Army
His Majesty The King’s Guard branch Norwegian Army
Army Ranger Company partOf Norwegian Army
Artillery Battalion partOf Norwegian Army
Artillery Battalion service Norwegian Army
Engineer Battalion partOf Norwegian Army
Engineer Battalion militaryBranch Norwegian Army
Signals Battalion partOf Norwegian Army
Signals Battalion service Norwegian Army
Signals Battalion supports Norwegian Army
this entity surface form: Norwegian Army brigades
Intelligence Battalion partOf Norwegian Army
Medical Battalion partOf Norwegian Army
Medical Battalion militaryBranch Norwegian Army
Birger Eriksen militaryBranch Norwegian Army
Midtskogen, Norway usedBy Norwegian Army
this entity surface form: Norwegian Army (1940)
M270 MLRS usedBy Norwegian Army
3rd Mountain Division subordinateTo Norwegian Army
this entity surface form: Army Norway
Norwegian Army Air Service operatedBy Norwegian Army
Norwegian Army Air Service partOf Norwegian Army