US troops to be stationed in Norway over security: Oslo

‘The United States will station some 330 troops in Norway next year over the country’s “security” concerns, according to the Norwegian Defense Ministry.
The American Marines will be stationed at the Vaernes military base in the central part of the Nordic country from January, the ministry announced on Monday.
“The United States are our most important ally and we have a near bilateral relationship that we wish to develop,” Defense Minister Ine Eriksen Soereide said in a statement.”The defense of Norway is dependent on allied reinforcement and it is crucial for Norwegian security that our allies get the knowledge required to operate in Norway, together with Norwegian forces.”‘
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