Royal Marines Commandos have deployed to northern Norway in their largest numbers for many years, underlining a continued commitment to security in the region by the UK… Battling limited daylight and temperatures as low as -30C, more than a thousand commandos...
The UK and Norway have reinforced their commitment to joint anti-submarine operations in the North Atlantic during a meeting at RAF Lossiemouth… The UK is investing £3 billion in nine new Boeing Poseidon P-8A maritime patrol aircraft, with Norway committing to a...
Royal Marines lit up Arctic fjords and valleys as they laid down mortar rounds in the dark during winter training in Norway… Illumination shells bathed the striking mountainscape around the small town of Bardufoss – roughly half way between Tromsø and Narvik –...
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced that the UK’s new fleet of submarine hunting aircraft will take to the skies over the Arctic next year… While visiting Naval personnel on winter training in Norway, the Defence Secretary announced that as part of...
British Army personnel have completed integration training with Danish and Polish allies in preparation for NATO Exercise Trident Juncture 2018 in Norway… After three days of intense training in harsh conditions – including helicopter drills, bridging drills and...