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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.
Rank comparison chart of all armies and land forces of European states. ... Norwegian Army [30. General: Generalløytnant: ... Brigadier: Colonel: Lieutenant-colonel:
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 Medal: 10: War Medal: without and with stars 11: King's Medal of Merit: 12: Armed Forces ...
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Comparative officer ranks of World War II; World War II German Army ranks and insignia; Military ranks of the Luftwaffe (1935–45) Corps colours of the Luftwaffe (1935–45) Uniforms and insignia of the Kriegsmarine; Japan - army ranks of the Japanese Empire during World War II; Japan - naval ranks of the Japanese Empire during World War II
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The Norwegian Armed Forces (Norwegian: Forsvaret, lit. 'The Defence') are the armed forces responsible for the defence of Norway.It consists of five branches, the Norwegian Army, the Royal Norwegian Navy, which includes the Coast Guard, the Royal Norwegian Air Force, the Home Guard, and Norwegian Cyber Defence Force as well as several joint departments.
In the United Kingdom, the rank of brigadier was long considered a temporary rank; while its holder was addressed as "brigadier," he would retain the substantive rank of colonel or lieutenant-colonel if not selected for promotion to general officer rank. Sub-classes of temporary rank (from highest to lowest) include: