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Allied Forces North Norway
Active1952 - 1994
Part ofAllied Forces Northern Europe, Kolsås, Norway
LocationBodø, Norway

Allied Forces North Norway (NON) was a NATO command tasked with the defense of Northern Norway. NON's area of responsibility covered the three northernmost counties of Norway: Nordland, Troms and Finnmark, as well as the adjacent sea territory. It formed part of Allied Forces Northern Europe.

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