Norway: NCC to build submarine dock in Haakonsvern Naval Base
NCC has been commissioned by the Norwegian Defence Estates Agency (NDEA) to build a submarine dock at the Haakonsvern Naval Base in Bergen, Norway.
NCC has been commissioned by the Norwegian Defence Estates Agency (NDEA) to build a submarine dock at the Haakonsvern Naval Base in Bergen, Norway.
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has been awarded a contract from the Norwegian Intelligence Service (NIS) on behalf of the Norwegian government to provide satellite maritime surveillance data.
On Friday 5 April, the Norwegian government presented its long-term plan for the Norwegian defence sector.
The Norwegian Government is proposing to parliament a historic increase in defence spending with 600 billion kroner over the next 12 years, from this year to 2036 (approx. 60 billion USD).
In Nordic Response 24, Finland trained and exercised for the first time defending the northern areas of NATO in a situation framework in accordance with Article 5.
The Norwegian government has announced plans to order critical parts for the production of NASAMS air defence systems.
The security situation nationally and internationally require that we strengthen our defence now. Norway will meet NATO’s 2% guideline this year.
NATO AWACS takes part in Exercise Nordic Response 24 from February 26 to March 15. The team of 15 different NATO nations will operate the two E-3A aircraft out of the airbase in Rygge, Norway.
Czechia leads an initiative to provide up to 1 million 155 mm artillery shells and other types of artillery ammunition to Ukraine.
Air defence is one of the areas of special focus among the countries that provide military support to Ukraine.
Swedish and Finnish marines launched amphibious operations from a US Navy warship in the Norwegian Arctic in preparation for NATO’s exercise Nordic Response 24.
The Norwegian Armed Forces deployed its newly purchased Piorun man-portable air defence systems along the Russian border.