Marines’ Mortars Light Up Arctic Night Sky
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 –...
First Deployment For New Sub-Hunter Aircraft
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...
UK Troops Combat Ready For ‘Trident Juncture’
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...
UK Troops In Norway Following Epic Road Move
Hundreds of British Army troops have successfully completed an epic road move to Norway, where they will now begin training with allies ahead of NATO Exercise Trident Juncture… Armed Forces Minister Mark Lancaster said: “With the Arctic and Far North...
