Terningmoen
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Terningmoen is a military camp (or base) in Elverum
Elverum
is a town and municipality in Hedmark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Østerdalen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Elverum...

 in Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

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The base trains and contains parts of the Norwegian army such as:
  • His Majesty the Kings's Guard (HMKG) (First 2 months of service)
  • Heimevernet (Norwegian Home Guard
    Norwegian Home Guard
    The Norwegian Home Guard , is a rapid mobilisation force in the Norwegian military. Founded 6 December 1946, it is the youngest branch in the Norwegian forces.-Organization:...

    ) HV-05 (district 5 of the Home Guard)
  • Krigsskolen (Norwegian school of warfare) (The first year)
  • Some TRADOK-units (Norwegian army transformation - and doctrine commando)
  • Forsvarets Logistikkorganisasjon (FLO) (Logistics and support)


The base also contains a guard company "Vakt og Sikring Kompani Østerdalen", which has the responsibility of the protection of the camp.

The base trains soldiers (both Norwegian and NATO allies) in the Norwegian Army's Winter School, which trains soldiers in the harsh environments of winter in colder countries.

The base has shooting ranges, and vast training areas which is usen by many army-units.
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