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Andøya Airstation - A presentation of the home of 333 squadron, Royal Norwegian Air Force.
How to do Business with the Norwegian Armed Forces - A guide to procurement agencies, agreements and regulations.
Royal Ministry of Defence, The - Information from the ministry, Norwegian dcefence policy, facts and figures about the Norwegian Armed Forces, international operations, and industrial relations.
The Norwegian Delegation to NATO - Information about the Dorwegian delegation to NATO in Bruxelles. News, facts and links.
Scandinavian Armor - Descriptions of the armored equipment of Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Images, news and technical data.
Military service for women? - It seems to be common belief that if a Norwegian girl is unmarried at the age of 30, she's obliged to enroll for military service.
P 960 KNM Skjold - Patrol craft / Littoral combat ship. Log book of activities (with photos), technical specifications and drawings, and brief history of Norwegian military ships.
"The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow. -- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says "For the woman I love" and the second, "For my best friend." -- Anonymous "Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) Military Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coattails. -- Clarence Darrow Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote. -- George Jean Nathan In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person must be fired. -- Conway's Law Military If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. -- Henry David Thoreau Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature. -- Tom Robbins A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world. -- George Santayana There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson "It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge in time, to protest against change, particularly change for the better." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Military Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. -- Ernest Dimnet Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness. -- Erica Jong I think that I shall never see A billboard lovely as a tree. Indeed, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all. -- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 Military The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons. -- Emerson, Ralph Waldo "I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'" (William Butler Yeats) For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I have lost of pleasure, assuage what I find of pain. -- Lyster An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions. -- Robert A. Humphrey No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) Military What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. -- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being gummed by a newt. It doesn't actually hurt, but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle. -- Molly Ivins Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. Military The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much. -- Anonymous We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry. -- John Webster "One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life. -- Oscar Wilde Military If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business. -- Abraham Lincoln Work is the curse of the drinking class. -- Oscar Wilde Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. - Napoleon Bonaparte Military "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool. -- Kelvin Throop I Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender. -- Mary Buckley "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) Military Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success. -- Jim Backus Now is the time for all good men to come to. -- Walt Kelly I date this girl for two years--and then the nagging starts: "I wanna know your name." -- Mike Binder Military You have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. -- George Bernard Shaw "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did. -- Anonymous The advice your son rejected is now being given by him to your grandson. The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit. -- W. Somerset Maugham Military "I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog." (James Thurber) Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank. -- Alphonse Allais It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, "Even a blind chicken finds a few grains of corn now and then." -- Lyle Lovett, musician, upon marying actress Julia Roberts, Military A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life. -- Christopher Morley Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible. -- Mao Tse-tung "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies. - Voltaire (1694-1778) on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser tha Military Truth is more of a stranger than fiction. -- Mark Twain "I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart. -- Henry Wadsworth Lo Military Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace. -- Amelia Earhart "One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar." (Helen Keller) Never go to bed angry. Stay up and fight. -- Phyllis Diller Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. -- Oscar Wilde Never be possessive. If a female friend lets on that she is going out with another man, be kind and understanding. If she says she would like to go out with the Dallas Cowboys, including the coachin Military Few things are harder to put up with than a good example. - Mark Twain "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. -- Edward Abbey Military Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. - Carl Sagan The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences. -- Author Unknown Silence is argument carried out by other means. -- Ernesto "Che" Guevara Military Biography lends to death a new terror. -- Oscar Wilde Does anal retentive have a hyphen? -- Seen on a t-shirt "Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you, they belong not to you. You may gi Military He who hesitates is a damned fool. - Mae West I think that I shall never see A billboard lovely as a tree. Indeed, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all. -- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up. -- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican. -- H. L. Mencken Wit is educated insolence. - Aristotle Military Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me. - Ambrose Bierce The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne. -- Robertson Davies Love is stronger than justice. -- Sting Military Early to rise and early to bed. Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead. -- James Thurber For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me. -- Winnie the Pooh, character from author A. A. Milne The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten. -- Mark Twain We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to comfort us along She felt in italics and thought in capitals. -- Henry James Military It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. -- St. Francis of Assisi "Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking." (H. Jackson Brown (Jr.) I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me. -- Dick Martin Military
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