Norwegian Army Upgrades

NORWEGIAN ARMED FORCES
Army
Army staff
staff
Norwegian upgrade program for Leopard

2, MBT, CV90 and M-113
Armoured Vehicles Northern Europe

28 – 30 April 2014
Major Rune Oyen and Major Gaute Indseth/ Norwegian Army staff
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Author
staff/ Force Development Division Title of project Norwegian Army – Future development 16.07.2014 1
Army staff
Topic
Norwegian upgrade program for LEO 2 MBT

fleet, CV90 fleet and M-113 fleet with the
purpose to:
– Optimize crew and vehicle protection
– Optimize life cycle cost
Army staff/ Force Development Division Norwegian Army – Future development 16.07.2014 2
Army staff
Chief of Staff
of the
Norwegian
Army
Current Army structure
Army Staff
His Majesty Special

Border Guard Military Operation Land Warfare
Brigade North the King’s Operations The Norwegian
GSV Academy Support Center Armed Forces
Guard Command
Training Centre
for Joint Logistic
Support
Deployed units:
Task group
Task units
Mission tailored.
Numbers: Active
- 4500 employees, 4500 conscripts.
- 300 deployed in international operations.
-Operating Budget: 5,6 mrd (NOK) / $1 billion.
- 3000 vehicles, fuel consumtion: 3,5mill ltrs.
- 800 000m2 buidlings
Army staff
Brigade North
CSS
339 SQN
CBT
ASCC
MP NORTG
HV
INT
Mechanized battalions
Armour bn / Brigade North
High readiness units / enlisted soldiers

Able to operate in battle groups/ task groups/ task units - taliored to mission
Telemark bn / Brigade North
HST/ ORG OG MATERIELLAVD/ SSO STRUKTURUTVIKLING

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2nd Infantry Battalion/ Brigade North
Light Infantry capability:

Javelin AT system, snipers, mortars, heavy and medium machine guns.
Winter warfare specialists. Able to operate in battle groups/ task groups/
task units as mission requires.
Army staff
Brigade Combat Support and CSS untis

Artillery Bn: New artillery system and Air Defence system
- more enlisted soldiers.
Engineer Bn: CBRN capability, replace Leo 1, replace

parts of M113s - more enlisted soldiers.
CSS bn: Replace all types of trucks, armour/ and armour

capable – more enlisted soldiers.
Medical Bn: More enlisted soldiers, field PASI 203
wheeled ambulances.
P5436 Combat fighting vehicle project
Army staff
Combat Command
Vehicle
Infantry Fighting
Vehicle Armd Recce
Vehicle
Cbt Engr Multi-role support

vehicle Vehicle (mortar)
Army staff
Combat Fighting Vehicle

Project
– Increase NorArmys capabilities
• Give mechanized battalion future-oriented capabilities
located on medium armoured platforms
– Increase protection on all vehicles
– Establish network capacity on all vehicles
– Control of the logistic costs
– Contract signed 2012, deliveries 2014-2018
– 1st vehicle delivered for testing feb 2014
M113 armoured support vehicles
Army staff
New upgraded models (F3 and F4)
• Workhorse ( 50 years service)

• Several ongoing and planned projects
• Total rebuild and capabilities equal to modern
vehicles in same class
The advantage with the M113:
• Offers protection and mobility
• Easy to operate
• Is flexible and can fill different support roles
• Very low operating costs compared to new vehicles
Army staff
M113F3 program
• Specialised versions include:
– Ambulance, medical treatment, command post, forward command
vehicle, cbt engineer vehicle and anti-tank (Javelin)
• Reliability and mobility equal to modern vehicles in same
weight class
• Modern powerpack
• Rubber band tracks
• Digitalized C2/SOTAS intercom/BMS
• Increased protection against mine/IED and ballistic threats
• More than 100 vehicles in service/planned
Army staff
M113F4 program
• Program planned for 2014-2019
• Stretched versions (6 or 7 roadwheels) for:
– C3IS functions,
– Logistics carrier
– Forward repair teams
– Air-defense
– Artillery location radar system
• Increased interior volume and height of roof
• Increased Mine/IED protection compared to M113F3
• More than 75-150 vehicles planned
Army staff
M113F4 program
• Technical demonstrators for 6- and 7- roadwheel versions produced
and undergoing trials
6-roadwheel version 7-roadwheel version

w/10’ ARTHUR mock-up w/10’ capacity
Army staff
M113F4 program
Armoured wheeled vehicle fleet:
Army staff
FUCHS /CBRN SISUXA / PASI203N DINGO-2 IVECO LMV MULTI
• Product of our deployments in peace support operations, and

especially urgent operational needs in Afghanistan.
• Most likely need for such vehicles in future operations.
• SISU/PASI will be upgraded – fill ambulance and EOD roles.
• DINGO will be used in Afghanistan until end of 2014.
• IVECO LMV will enter service in national structure (60%) and
be based in stockpiles for future ops (40%) – the procurement
will be completed with the last 62 vehicles in 2014.
• No plans for further larger investments as of now.
Army staff
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Norwegian upgrade program for Leopard

Armoured Vehicles Northern Europe

Norwegian upgrade program for LEO 2 MBT

His Majesty Special

Armour bn / Brigade North

High readiness units / enlisted soldiers

Telemark bn / Brigade North

HST/ ORG OG MATERIELLAVD/ SSO STRUKTURUTVIKLING

2nd Infantry Battalion/ Brigade North

Light Infantry capability:

Brigade Combat Support and CSS untis

Engineer Bn: CBRN capability, replace Leo 1, replace

CSS bn: Replace all types of trucks, armour/ and armour

Cbt Engr Multi-role support

Combat Fighting Vehicle

• Workhorse ( 50 years service)

6-roadwheel version 7-roadwheel version

FUCHS /CBRN SISUXA / PASI203N DINGO-2 IVECO LMV MULTI

• Product of our deployments in peace support operations, and

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