Silk underwear to protect privates’ privates
Danish soldiers serving in Afghanistan have a new weapon in the fight against the Taliban – silk underwear.
Secret letter reveals Swedish-Saudi security plans
A leaked letter has revealed that the Swedish government was in talks with Saudi Arabia about providing the dictatorship with an advanced security sys...
Military psychologist to keep Afghan abuse secrets
A retired Danish psychologist has opted to pay a fine of DKK 45,000 (EUR 6,054) rather than reveal to a court what a former client told her about the ...
Live Nazi mine drifts ashore
Explosive experts have been commissioned to deal with a Nazi-era mine that has washed to shore in northern Sweden.
Military taught how to climb trees
Swedish soldiers are to be taught how to shimmy up trees in the proper fashion in case they need to salvage unmanned drones caught in canopies.
Army sorry for soldier’s forced naked bathe
Top Norwegian military officials have apologised after a female soldier from Oslo was forced to bathe naked in a freezing lake with 30 other male pers...
Finnish army admits keeping bomb map secret
Finland’s defence forces have admitted having a secret list of all the places around the country where there could still be munitions left over from t...
Soldier’s death prompts Afghanistan doubts
Politicians and military officials voiced their concerns about Finland’s role in Afghanistan this week as the body of a soldier killed in a car bomb a...