Armorial of Norway
This is an incomplete list of Norwegian coats of arms. Today most municipalities and all counties have their own coats of arms. Many Norwegian military units and other public agencies and some private families have coats of arms. For more general information see the page about Norwegian heraldry.
National
Royal
- Crowned escutcheon
- Greater royal arms
- Variant of the coat of arms used by the Storting since 2016
- Emblem of the Royal House of Norway
Civilian agencies
Achievements including the royal arms
- Armed Forces
- Police Service
- Border Police
- Customs Service
- State Railways (1923)
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- Telegraph Administration (1924)
Other
- Coastal Administration
- Maritime Authority
- Royal Police Escort
- Correctional Service
- Directorate for fire and electricity safety (former)
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- Ombudsperson for Children
- Office for Victim Compensation
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- Civil Defence (traditional)
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Crowned emblems
- Directorate of the State Forests (former)
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- Accreditation
- Telegraph Administration (former)
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- Post (traditional)
- Petroleum Directorate (traditional)
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- Water Resources and Energy Directorate (traditional)
- Water Resources and Energy Directorate (1998-2017)
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- Air Traffic and Airport Management (former)
- Prison Board (former)
Military
Ministry of Defence
- Royal Norwegian Ministry of Defence
- Committee for Assessment of Environmental Forces (former)
Norwegian Defence Sector
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- Defence Research Establishment (former)
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- Defence Materiel Agency
- Defense Building Service (former)
- Materiel Inspection Unit
- Military Prosecution Authority
- Accident Investigation Board (former)
- National Security Authority (2003-2006)
- National Security Authority (2006-2018)
- National Security Authority
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Defence Staff
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- Chief of Defence
- Chief of Defence's Internal Auditing Unit
- Defence Staff
- Women in the Norwegian Armed Forces (former)
Joint Headquarters
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- Joint Headquarters (proposed)
- Regional Headquarters North Norway (former)
- Regional Headquarters South Norway (former)
- Defence Command North Norway (former)
- Defence Command South Norway (former)
Joint Support Services
- Joint Support Services
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- Faith and Philosophy Corps
- Financial Centre
- Salary and Pay Office
- Regulatory Body
- Armed Forces Commandership
- Oslo Garrison Management
- Communication
- Defence Magazine
- Armed Forces Museums
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- Royal Norwegian Navy Museum
- Armed Forces Music
- Royal Norwegian Navy Music
- Royal Norwegian Fleet Music
- Air Force Music Corps
- Staff Music
- Music of Northern Norway
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- Welfare Service
- Military Sport
- Soldiers' Representative Group
- Fire, Rescue and Airport Operation and Maintenance Forces
- Former arms of the Joint Support Services
- Field Priest Corps
- Information Infrastructure
- Housing Service
- Joint Integrated Management System Administration
- National Defense-Joint Material Service
- Department of Culture and Tradition
- School of Logistics
- Telecom and Data Service
- Competence Centre for Command, Control and Information Systems
- Competence Centre for Driver Education
- Joint Operations Security Institute
- Regulatory Body
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Joint Medical Services
- Joint Medical Services
- Surgeon General of the Norwegian Armed Forces Joint Medical Services
- Joint Medical Services Staff
- Medical Regiment
- Tactical Medical Forces
- Medical School
- Air Force Medical Institute
- Veterinary Inspectorate
- Joint Medical Forces (former)
HR and Conscription Centre
- HR and Conscription Centre
- Veterans' Affairs Division
- Personnel Services (former)
- Conscription Service (former)
Defence Logistics Organisation
- Defence Logistics Organisation
- Logistics Operations Centre
- Competence Centre for Logistics and Operational Support
- School of Logistics
- School of Ammunitions and Explosive Ordnance Disposal
- RSOM Battalion
- National Support Element
- Host Nation Support Battalion
Norwegian Army
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- Chief of the Norwegian Army
- Army Staff
- Military Police Department
- Logistic Regiment
- Land Warfare Centre
- Winter Warfare School
- Recruit and Vocational Training School
- CBRNE School
- Canine School
- Allied Training Centre
- Maneuver School
- School of Tactics and Operations
- Artillery School
- Engineer School
- Signal School
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- Armoured Battalion
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- 2nd Battalion
- Artillery Battalion
- Engineer Battalion
- Signal Battalion
- Medical Battalion
- Combat Service Support Battalion
- Military Police Company
- Finnmark Land Command
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- Intelligence Battalion
- Logistics Battalion
- SHORAD Battery
- 2nd Armoured Squadron
- 4th Assault Squadron
- 5th Cavalry Squadron
- 6th Combat Support Squadron
- Finnmark Land Command Staff
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- Boat and Diving Squad
- Intelligence and Electronic Warfare School
- Electronic Warfare Company
- Combat Support Company
- Long Range Reconnaissance Squadron
- Military Intelligence Squadron
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron
- Former arms of the Norwegian Army
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- 1st Division
- 6th Division / Troms Land Defence
- Brigade in Southern Norway
- Brigade in Northern Norway
- Finnmark Land Command
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- Varanger Battalion
- 1st Combined Regiment
- 3rd Combined Regiment
- 5th Combined Regiment
- 6th Combined Regiment
- 7th Combined Regiment
- 8th Combined Regiment
- 9th Combined Regiment
- 12th Combined Regiment
- 13th Combined Regiment
- 14th Combined Regiment
- 15th Combined Regiment
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- District Command Nord-Norge / 6th Division
- District Command Sør og Vestlandet
- District Command Sørlandet
- District Command Trøndelag
- District Command Vestlandet
- District Command Østlandet
- District Command Vestlandet Organizational Committee
- Brigade Sør
- Brigade Vest
- 1st Brigade
- 3rd Brigade
- 5th Brigade
- 6th Brigade
- 7th Brigade
- 8th Brigade
- 12th Brigade
- 13th Brigade
- 14th Brigade
- 15th Brigade
- Østre Oslofjord Defence District
- Vestre Oslofjord Defence District / Telemark Regiment
- Akershus Defence District / Akershus Regiment
- Østoppland Defence District / Oppland Regiment
- Vestoppland Defence District
- Agder Defence District / Agder Regiment
- Rogaland Defence District / Rogaland Regiment
- Hordaland Defence District / Bergenhus Regiment
- Fjordane Defence District / Fjordane Regiment
- Møre Defence District / Møre Regiment
- Sør-Trøndelag Defence District / Sør-Trøndelag Regiment
- Nord-Trøndelag Defence District / Nord-Trøndelag Regiment
- Sør-Hålogaland Land Defence / Sør-Hålogaland Regiment
- Nord-Hålogaland Land Defence / Nord-Hålogaland Regiment
- Troms Land Defence / 6th Division
- Allied Training Centre South
- Army Supply Command (1983-1997)
- Army Supply Command (1997-2002)
- Army Supply Depot Nord-Norge
- Army Supply Depot Sør-Vestlandet
- Army Supply Depot Trøndelag
- Army Supply Depot Østlandet
- Army Staff School
- Army Administration School
- Army NCO School
- Intendant's School and Training Department
- Infantry Training Department Finnmark
- NCO School for Infantry in Northern Norway
- NCO School for Infantry in Northern Norway
- NCO School for Infantry in Northern Norway
- NCO School for Infantry in Trøndelag
- NCO School for Infantry in Southern Norway
- NCO School for Infantry in Southern Norway
- Infantry Course Department
- Shooting and Winter School for Infantry
- Mortar Course
- Discharged Sergeant Course
- Training and Competence Center for Infantry
- Training and Competence Center for Air Defense
- NCO School for the Cavalry
- Nordenfjeldske Dragoon Regiment
- Søndenfjeldske Dragoon Regiment
- Søndenfjeldske Dragoon Regiment
- Cavalry Weapons School
- Cavalry Training School
- Staff and Management Coach
- Reconnaissance Squadron
- Armoured Squadron
- Armoured Squadron Østlandet
- Anti-Tank Squadron
- Anti-Tank Wing
- 1st Armoured Battalion
- Combat Squadron
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- Artillery
- Army Artillery
- Field Artillery
- Artillery Inspector
- Field Artillery NCO School
- Artillery NCO School
- Artillery NCO School
- Artillery NCO School
- Artillery Sergeant Course
- Artillery Sergeant Course
- Artillery Shooting School
- 1st Artillery Regiment
- 2nd Artillery Regiment
- 2nd Artillery Regiment
- Artillery Regiment
- Army Medical Services
- Medical School and Training Department
- Medical Regiment
- Medical Battalion
- Signal Regiment
- Engineer Regiment
- Engineer Battalion
- NCO School for Engineers
- Transport Corps School and Training Department
- Transport Company
- Logistic Regiment
- Support Regiment in Southern Norway
- Logistics Battalion
- Logistics Education and Competence Center
- Combat Training Centre
- Combat Centre
- Tactical Training Centre
- Weapons Technical Regiment
- Weapons Technical Corps
- Weapons Technical Corps Vocational School
- Weapons Technical Corps NCO School
- Heistadmoen Technical Workshop
- Electronic Warfare Company
- Technical Sensor Squadron
- All Source Intelligence Cell
- Norwegian Infantry Battalion
- Norwegian Mechanized Infantry Battalion
- Norwegian Rifle Company
- Reinforcement Forces
- Reaction and Follow-On Forces
- Theatre Enabling Forces
- Signal Company
- National Support Element
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- Civil-Military Cooperation
Royal Norwegian Navy
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- Chief of the Royal Norwegian Navy
- Navy Staff
- Norwegian Task Group
- Norwegian Fleet
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- Chief of the Coast Guard
- Medical Service
- Harald Haarfagre Basic Training Establishment
- Tordenskjold Naval Training Establishment
- Naval Co-operation and Guidance for Shipping
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- Ramsund Naval Base
- 1st Frigate Squadron
- 1st Corvette Squadron
- 1st Minesweeper Squadron
- Submarine Service
- Submarine School
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- Fleet Logistics Command
- Sea Logistics Base
- Former arms of the Norwegian Navy
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- Inspector General of the Royal Norwegian Navy
- Navy Staff
- Coastal Artillery
- Coastal Artillery
- Coastal Artillery
- Sea Home Guard (Navy variant)
- Fleet Inspector
- Coastal Artillery Inspector
- Coast Guard Inspector
- Escort Vessel Inspector
- Missile Torpedo Boat Inspector
- Mine Vessel Inspector
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- Navy Schools
- Navy NCO School
- Fleet NCO School
- Naval Corps
- Coastal Artillery NCO School
- Machine and Electrical School
- Canine School (Navy variant)
- Hysnes Training Department
- Trondenes Training Department
- Submarines Branch
- Frigate Arm Training Centre
- Corvette Division
- MTB Arm Training Centre
- Mine Branch
- Mine Branch Training Centre
- Fleet Ranger Branch
- Fleet Ranger Branch Training Centre
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- Coastal Combat Flotilla
- 1st Patrol Boat Division
- 21st Missile Torpedo Boat Squadron
- 30th Missile Torpedo Boat Flotilla
- Landing Craft Squadron
- Supply Command
- Fleet Logistics Arm
- Navy Command East
- Navy Command South
- Sørlandet Naval District
- Trøndelag Naval District
- Vestlandet Naval District
- Naval District North
- Naval District South
- Harstad Naval District
- Rogaland Naval District
- Coast Guard Squadron North
- Coast Guard Squadron South
- Royal Norwegian Fleet Music
- Bolærne Fort
- Breiviknes Fort
- Grøtsund Fort
- Grøtsund Fort (Variant)
- Herdla Fort
- Korshamn Fort
- Kråkvåg Fort
- Meløyvær Fort
- Nes Fort
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- Skjeljanger Fort
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- Visterøy Fort
- Årøybukt Fort
- Coastal Radar North
- Coastal Radar South
Ship arms of the Navy
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- HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen
- HNoMS Roald Amundsen
- HNoMS Otto Sverdrup
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- NoCGV Jarl
- NoCGV Bison
- NoCGV Nornen
- NoCGV Farm
- NoCGV Heimdal
- NoCGV Njord
- NoCGV Tor
- Former ship arms of the Navy
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- HNoMS Helge Ingstad
- HNoMS Oslo
- HNoMS Bergen
- HNoMS Trondheim
- HNoMS Stavanger
- HNoMS Narvik
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Royal Norwegian Air Force
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- Chief of the Royal Norwegian Air Force
- Air Force Staff
- Norwegian Joint Air Operations Centre
- Air Operations Inspectorate
- Flight Safety Inspectorate
- Air Force School Centre
- Air Force Flight School
- Air Force Weapons School
- Flight Operational Training Centre
- Air Defence Tactical School
- Base Defence Tactical School
- Norwegian Armed Forces Electronic Warfare Centre
- 130 Air Wing
- 132 Air Wing
- 133 Air Wing
- 134 Air Wing
- Maritime Helicopter Wing
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- 335 Squadron
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- 339 Squadron
- Air Defence Artillery
- Air Defence Battalion
- Air Defence Battalion Evenes
- Base Defence Battalion Evenes
- Base Defence Battalion Ørland
- Former arms of the Royal Norwegian Air Force
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- Inspector General of the Royal Norwegian Air Force
- Air Force Staff
- Norwegian Air Operations Centre
- Supply Command
- Education Inspectorate
- Education Inspectorate
- Base Defence Inspectorate
- Air Force Schools
- Control and Notification School
- Air Force Technical School Centre
- Air Force Flight School
- Flight Tactical School
- Staff School
- 131 Air Wing
- 135 Air Wing
- 139 Air Wing
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- 336 Squadron
- 336 Squadron
- 338 Squadron
- 338 Squadron
- 339 Squadron
- 717 Squadron
- 717 Squadron
- 718 Squadron
- 718 Squadron
- 718 Squadron
- 719 Squadron
- 720 Squadron
- Air Force Task Force
- Special Operations Air Task Group
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- Station Gråkallen
- Station Honningsvåg
- Station Kautokeino
- Station Mågerø
- Station Måkerøy
- Station Sørreisa
- Station Sørreisa
- Station Sørreisa
- Station Vardø
- Air Defence Artillery Battalion Andøya
- Air Defence Artillery Battalion Bardufoss
- Air Defence Battalion Bodø
- Air Defence Artillery Battalion Bodø
- Air Defence Artillery Battalion Rygge
- Air Defence Artillery Battalion Værnes
- Air Defence Artillery Battalion Ørland
- Air Defence Artillery Battalion Ørland
- Nike Battalion
- Nike Battalion
- Nike Battalion
- Nike Battalion Våler Battery
Norwegian Home Guard
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- Chief of the Norwegian Home Guard
- Home Guard Staff
- Home Guard Land Warfare Centre
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- Home Guard Youth
- Former arms of the Norwegian Home Guard
- Air Home Guard
- Land Home Guard
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- Home Guard NCO School
- Home Guard School and Competence Centre
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- Home Guard Air Defence Forces
Cyber Defence Force
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- Chief of the Cyber Defence
- CIS-Regiment
- Cybersecurity Centre
- Cyber Defence Weapons School
- Cyber Defence ICT services
- Base Support and Alarm Services
- Digitization Department
- Communication and Information Systems Task Group
- Competence and Transformation Department (former)
- Armed Forces Archival Service (former)
Special Operations Command
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- Chief of the Special Operations Command
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- Army Ranger Command (former)
- Army Parachute Ranger School (former)
Defence University College
- Defence University College
- Commandant of the Norwegian Defence University College
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- Defence Cyber Academy
- Staff School
- Armed Forces NCO School
- Language and Intelligence School
- Norwegian Defence International Centre
- School of Administration (former)
- Remote Education (former)
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- Chief's Course Section
Intelligence Service
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- Intelligence College
- Military Geographical Service
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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- Centre of Excellence - Cold Weather Operations
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- Allied Forces Northern Europe (former)
- Allied Forces Northern Europe (former)
- Joint Headquarters North (former)
- Allied Land Forces Norway (former)
Counties and municipalities
Agder
Arms for Agder county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:
- Coat of arms of Agder County
- Municipalities of Agder
- Former arms from Agder
Akershus
Arms for Akershus county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:
- Coat of arms of Akershus County
- Municipalities of Akershus
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Buskerud
Arms for Buskerud county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:
- Coat of arms of Buskerud County
- Municipalities of Buskerud
- Former arms from Buskerud
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Finnmark
Arms for Finnmark county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:
- Coat of arms of Finnmark County
- Municipalities of Finnmark
- Former arms from Finnmark
Innlandet
Arms for Innlandet county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:
- Coat of arms of Innlandet County
- Municipalities of Innlandet
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Møre og Romsdal
Arms for Møre og Romsdal county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:
- Coat of arms of Møre og Romsdal County
- Municipalities of Møre og Romsdal
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Nordland
Arms for Nordland county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:
- Coat of arms of Nordland County
- Municipalities of Nordland
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Oslo
Arms for Oslo county:
Rogaland
Arms for Rogaland county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:
- Coat of arms of Rogaland County
- Municipalities of Rogaland
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- Coat of arms of Lund Municipality
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Telemark
Arms for Telemark county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:
- Coat of arms of Telemark County
- Municipalities of Telemark
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Troms
Arms for Troms county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:
- Coat of arms of Troms County
- Municipalities of Troms
- Former arms from Troms
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Trøndelag
Arms for Trondelag county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:
- Coat of arms of Trøndelag County
- Municipalities of Trøndelag
- Former arms from Trøndelag
Vestfold
Arms for Vestfold county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:
- Coat of arms of Vestfold County
- Municipalities of Vestfold
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Vestland
Arms for Vestland county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:
- Coat of arms of Vestland County
- Municipalities of Vestland
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Østfold
Arms for Østfold county and the municipalities (current and former) within it:
- Coat of arms of Østfold County
- Municipalities of Østfold
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