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The Storting adopted in 2015 the new scheme for military personnel, Militærordningen. [1] From 2016, the Norwegian Defence Forces have two career ladders for the military personnel; one officer scheme for personnel with a degree from the military academy, or a university degree and qualification courses, and a non-commissioned officer scheme for personnel with non-commissioned officer school.
In a royal proclamation of 22 June 1300 [26] King Haakon V granted St Mary's Church, Oslo—the royal chapel—numerous privileges and decreed that "the learned man who is or becomes its dean" (i.e. the provost) ex officio would have the rank of a lendman, whilst priests with prebends (i.e. the canons) would have the rank of a Knight, the ...
Pages in category "Norwegian military personnel of the Napoleonic Wars" The following 70 pages are in this category, out of 70 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
1: War Cross With Sword: 2: Medal for Outstanding Civic Service: obsolete since 2004 3: Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav: all ranks and classes 4: Royal Norwegian Order of Merit: all ranks and classes 5: Haakon VII Freedom Cross: 6: St. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch: 7: Medal for Heroism in Gold: 8: King's Medal of Merit in Gold: 9: St. Olav's ...
The military history of Norway commences before the Viking Age with the internal wars fought between regional kings to obtain the supreme kingship of the whole of Norway. . The most famous period of Norwegian history and thus military history is the Viking Age, but the early Middle Ages was the era when Norwegian military power in Europe reached its pe
The Royal Navy had blockaded all Norwegian ports effectively from 1808, thus severing all Dano-Norwegian connections and leaving the nation of Norway to handle diplomacy by itself. Under those conditions, tension grew in Norway, and a fledgling independence movement was formed in 1809, but with roots as far back as at least the 1790s. [ 4 ]
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Vice Admiral rank flag of Royal Norwegian Navy (separate from Royal Swedish Navy). The State flag/Naval ensign was used as rank flag between 1858 and 1875. 1844 – 1854: Command (all admirals) rank flag of Royal Norwegian Navy (separate from Royal Swedish Navy). 1875 – 1905: Admiral rank flag of Royal Norwegian Navy (separate from Royal ...