More U.S. Marines to train in Norway, closer to Russia
Olso said the increased U.S. presence is only for training purposes and should not be interpreted as a military escalation.
August 15, 2018
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OSLO — The United States will more than double the number of Marines stationed in Norway, in line with plans first outlined in June, the Norwegian defense ministry said on Wednesday.
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