Norway Navy Nations // North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

OVERVIEW Norwegian naval forces consist of the navy and the coast guard. The principal task of the navy is to conduct surveillance and control of inshore waters, anti-invasion defense, protection of sea lines of communications and participation in NATO and United Nations naval deployments in peacetime and during international crises. The coast guard's primary mission is surveillance and control of Norway's offshore economic zone and fisheries surrounding Svalbard and Jan Mayen islands;...