Skjold is an army camp in the small village Øverbygd in Målselv Municipality in Troms county, Norway. This camp is part of the Northern Brigade of the Norwegian Army and is where the 2nd Battalion Mechanized Infantry and Combat and Construction Engineers are based.[1]

Skjold garrison
Skjold leir
Part of Brigade Nord
Skjold, Troms,  Norway
Skjold garrison is located in Troms
Skjold garrison
Skjold garrison
Coordinates69°01′40″N 19°17′34″E / 69.0278°N 19.2928°E / 69.0278; 19.2928
TypeMilitary base
Site information
Controlled byNorwegian Army
Garrison information
GarrisonNorwegian Army 2nd Battalion

In December 2024, Nettavisen claimed that the conscripts at the military base, have almost[2] been without soap and paper towels for cleaning [dormitories] (rom) since January 2024;

References

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  1. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Skjold garnison" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-04-09.
  2. ^ https://www.nettavisen.no/nyheter/soldater-ma-kjope-dopapir-selv/s/5-95-2135328. Retrieved 2024-11-18