Tag Archives: Norway

President Barack Obama, Defense Secretary Ash Carter and Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, observe a moment of silence during a ceremony honoring the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks Sept. 11, 2016, at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. DoD photo by Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley

Daily SITREP: 9/11 Remembrance, WASP Honored at Arlington & More

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Katie Lange

From the military services and around the DoD, here’s your Daily SITREP for Monday, Sept. 12, 2016.
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Posted in Daily SITREP, Rotator | Tagged 9/11, Elaine Harmon, National Preparedness Month, Norway, Pentagon, Sept. 11, September 11, SITREP, WASP | Leave a comment

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and Norwegian Minister of Defense Ine Eriksen Soreide thank the Norwegian F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots who escorted their aircraft after arriving at Bodo Air Base, Norway, Sept. 8, 2016. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley

How Norway Is Helping U.S. Fight ISIL, Protect NATO Territory

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Katie Lange

Norway is a critical ally when it comes to fighting ISIL and protecting U.S. interests abroad. How, exactly? Find out more about the relationship here.
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Posted in Defense Secretary Travel, DoD News, Education, Inside the DoD, Military History, Rotator | Tagged Arctic, Ash Carter, Bodo Air Station, defense secretary, International Security Assistance Force, ISIL, NATO, Northern Flank, Norway, Royal Norwegian Air Force | 2 Comments

RIMPAC 2014: Every Clime and Place

Posted on July 24, 2014 by Josiah Wilson

Marines train with their international partners in major training exercise RIMPAC 2014.
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator | Tagged 200 aircraft, 49 surface ships, 6 submarines, Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Colombia, France, Hawaiian islands, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Marine Corps, Marines, Mexico, multinational maritime exercise, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pacific Fleet, Peru, Rim of the Pacific, RIMPAC, singapore, the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Korea, the Republic of the Philippines, the United Kingdom, Tonga, U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT), USMC | Leave a comment

MV Cape Ray to Destroy Chemical Materials

Posted on July 5, 2014 by Josiah Wilson

The MV Cape Ray goes underway to eliminate hazardous chemicals by using two field-deployable hydrolysis systems.
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator | Tagged Cape Ray, Danish, Denmark, field-deployable hydrolysis systems, hazardous chemical disposal, hazardous chemicals, hazardous chemicals depletion, hydrolysis systems, Italy, MV Cape Ray, Norway, Norwegian, OPCW, Syrian Arab Republic, U.N. Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons | Leave a comment

Photo: U.S. Army Europe soldiers of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, patrol a road at the Grafenwoehr Training Area at sunrise during Saber Junction 2012, Oct. 13. U.S. Army Europe's exercise Saber Junction trains U.S. personnel and more than 1,800 multinational partners from 18 European nations ensuring multinational interoperability and an agile, ready coalition force.

Worth A Thousand Words: Try And Keep Up

Posted on October 17, 2012 by bniegel

U.S. Army Europe soldiers of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, patrol a road at the Grafenwoehr Training Area at sunrise during Saber Junction 2012
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Posted in Rotator, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged AFN, Amberg, Association of the United States Army, AUSA, Best Warrior Competition, Bulgaria, Central Europe, CeskÃ, Czech Republic, Decisive Action Training Environment, Department of Defense, Deutschland, DoD, EUCOM, France, FRANSS, Germany, Grafenwoehr Training Area, Great Breetain, Great Britain, GTA, Hohenfels Training Area, HTA, interoperability, Italia, Italy, JMRC, JMTC, Joint Multinational Readiness Center, Joint Multinational Training Command, military forces, multinational, NATO, Nederland, Netherlands, Norge, Norway, Poland, Polska, Prydain Fawr, republika, Republika Balgariya, Republika Srbija, Romania, RomÃ¢nia, Rotation 13-01, Saber Junction 2012, Serbia, SJ12, Slovenia, Slovenija, soldiers, Southern Germany, training, Training and Doctrine Command, U.S. Army Europe, U.S. Army in Europe, U.S. European Command, UK, Ukraine, USAREUR | Leave a comment