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May- 2024 -

16 May

A soldier wearing a gas mask and camouflage fatigues is seen holding a ChemProX handheld chemical detector in a grassy field.

Norway Awards Seven-Year CBRN Kit Contract to Finnish Firm

Norway has awarded a seven-year contract to Bertin Environics for chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense squad kits.

16 May

Business

An IRIS-T missile is seen flying in a cloudy blue sky. It juts out smoke and red and white flames as it propels upward. The missile is sleek, painted gray, and has four fins attached to its bottom.

Juster Domingo

Nammo, Raytheon Team up for Critical Solid Rocket Motor Production

Nammo has signed a deal with Raytheon to introduce new critical solid rocket motor manufacturing lines at its Perry, Florida site.

15 May

Business

A 3D concept image of the 3SM Tyrfing supersonic strike missile. The missile has a straight, sleek body, with a pointed head and four fins on the back. It is entirely painted in white.

Juster Domingo

Kongsberg, Diehl, MBDA Team Up to Develop 3SM Tyrfing Missile

Kongsberg has signed an agreement with Diehl Defence and MBDA Deutschland to develop Norway and Germany's 3SM Tyrfing supersonic strike missile.

3 May

Land

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Noah Sago, builder, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 11, guides a Mercedes-Benz 240 GD across a medium girder bridge in Evenes, Norway, on April 26, 2024. As a part of DEFENDER 24, the U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, and Norwegian army stood up a medium girder bridge for the first time in Norway to test its functionality. Military exercises involving Allies and partner nations in the European theater remain an integral part of demonstrating readiness, interoperability, and capability. DEFENDER is the Dynamic Employment of Forces to Europe for NATO Deterrence and Enhanced Readiness, and is a U.S. European Command scheduled, U.S. Army Europe and Africa conducted exercise that consists of Saber Strike, Immediate Response, and Swift Response. DEFENDER 24 is linked to NATO’s Steadfast Defender exercise, and DoD’s Large Scale Global Exercise, taking place from 28 March to 31 May. DEFENDER 24 is the largest U.S. Army exercise in Europe and includes more than 17,000 U.S. and 23,000 multinational service members from more than 20 Allied and partner nations, including Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Georgia, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Samuel Signor)

Rojoef Manuel

US, Norway Conduct Deployable Tactical Bridge Training in Bjerkvik

The US and Norway have completed military training to transport ground troops and vehicles using a deployable tactical bridge in Bjerkvik.

2 May

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Kongsberg to Develop THOR Remote Control Terminal for Norwegian Military

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has clinched a $23 million contract to develop the THOR Remote Control Terminal for the Norwegian armed forces.

Apr- 2024 -

12 April

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Kongsberg to Deliver Maritime Surveillance Satellites to Norway

The Norwegian Intelligence Service has contracted Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to produce and deliver maritime surveillance satellites.

Mar- 2024 -

19 March

Arms

Juster Domingo

Norway Seeking to Reduce NASAMS Air Defense System Delivery Times

The Norwegian government plans to invest $88 million to improve the delivery times of Kongsberg's NASAMS air defense system.

Feb- 2024 -

28 February

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Raytheon Conducts Maiden Flight Test of Upgraded AMRAAM-ER

Raytheon has flight-tested an upgraded AMRAAM-Extended Range variant from a National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System.

13 February

Europe

Juster Domingo

Norway to Order More Kongsberg NASAMS Following Ukraine Aid

The Norwegian government has petitioned parliament for 10 more launch units and four fire control centers of the NASAMS defense system.

12 February

War

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Gaining Upper Hand in Ukraine: Norway Intel

Russia is gaining the advantage in Ukraine owing to a greater number of troops and materiel supplied by China, North Korea, and other countries, Norway's intelligence service warned on Monday.

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