Camp Ripley
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Camp Ripley is a 53,000-acre military and civilian training facility operated by the Minnesota National Guard near the city of Little Falls in the central part of the Minnesota, United States. The loc
NOREX Troop Exchange at the Camp Ripley Main Gate
A C-130 landing at Camp Ripley
One of Camp Ripley's ranges
An Observer/Controller-Trainer conducts a formal After-action review for a Reserve unit
Norwegian Home Guard
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The Norwegian Home Guard is the rapid mobilization force within the Norwegian armed forces. Its main focus is local defense and civil support, but it can also detach volunteers for international opera
Camp Ripley
…support of the State Partnership Program. The Norwegian Reciprocal Troop Exchange, or NOREX, began as "a handshake" in 1973. Each year, troops of the Norwegian Home Guard train at Camp Ripley and troops from the Minnesota National Guard train at Værnes Air Station. Camp Ripley houses the Department of Natural Resources…
Home Guard soldiers guard the Storting after the 22 July 2011 terrorist attack
A Home Guard soldier trains at Ulven camp with the FN Minimi light machine gun in 2021,
Norwegian Home Guardsman with AG-3 in 1983