With a speed that tops 60 knots, the Royal Norwegian Navy Skjold-class corvette is listed by Guinness as the fastest class of operational warship in the world. In 2001, the U.S. Navy leased one ship to study its stealth and littoral combat capabilties. #WarshipWednesday | U.S. Naval Institute

The Royal Norwegian Navy marked its first-ever port call to Singapore with a friendly dragon boat exchange with their Singapore counterparts on Jun. 26. Lt Gen Gjerde is one of Norway’s most distinguished female military leaders. | Mothership

72K views · 358 shares | The sailors and Royal Marines of the Commando Helicopter Force learn how to survive in the unforgiving environment of northern Norway (living in snow holes, clambering out of ice holes, cooking the local wildlife - if you run out of rations) as well as maintain their helicopters and fly them. | Royal Navy | Facebook

102K views · 1.6K reactions | The Royal Norwegian Navy Band is here for their first rehearsal! See them tomorrow at Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission's Open Street Sunday and then as part of the Tattoo starting next weekend. Kids 18 & under are FREE! #nstattoo2025 #halifax #novascotia #norway | Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo | Facebook

🇳🇴 Skjold-class Corvette (Royal Norwegian Navy) ⚙️ General Specs Displacement: ~274 tons (full load) Length: 47.5 m Beam: 13.5 m Draught: ~1 m Crew: 15–16 🚀 Performance Propulsion: 4 × gas turbines (COGAG) driving water-jets Speed: 45 knots (up to 60 knots in calm seas) Range: ~800 nm at 40 knots 🛡️ Design Hull: Surface-effect catamaran with air-cushion (SES) Materials: Carbon-composite, radar-absorbent — very stealthy Role: High-speed littoral strike and patrol 🔫 Armament 8 × Naval Strike

🎥 USNI :With a speed that tops 60 knots, the Royal Norwegian Navy Skjold-class corvette is listed by Guinness as the fastest class of operational warship in the world. In 2001, the U.S. Navy leased one ship to study its stealth and littoral combat capabilties. | NextGen PHDefense