Tag: Heimevernet

POTD: Ukrainian Soldiers with Instructors From Norwegian Home Guard

Posted June 7, 2023 in MIL/LE, Photo Of The Day by Eric B with No Comments

Welcome to TFB’s Photo Of The Day! Today’s selection shows Ukrainian soldiers on the shooting range, with instructors from the Norwegian Home Guard. They are shooting the Norwegian version of the Heckler & Koch HK416 (HK416N). Communication mainly takes [Read More…]

POTD: Gas! Gas! Gas!

Posted November 24, 2017 in Photo Of The Day by Eric B with 44 Comments

Today’s Photo Of The Day is from Norway. The Norwegian Home Guard (in Norwegian “Heimevernet” or just “HV” for short) works as a rapid mobilization force in the Norwegian military. It was founded in1946 and has land, sea and air defense [Read More…]