AFNORTH

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AFNORTH was a major NATO command responsible for coordinating the defense of Northern Europe during the Cold War.

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AFNORTH canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NATO major subordinate command ⓘ
military headquarters ⓘ
abbreviation AFNORTH ⓘ
alliance North Atlantic Treaty Organization ⓘ
linked to: NATO
commandLanguage English ⓘ
commandStructure Allied Command Europe ⓘ
country Norway ⓘ
disestablished 1994 ⓘ
era Cold War ⓘ
established 1952 ⓘ
fullName Allied Forces Northern Europe ⓘ
garrison Kolsås ⓘ
garrisonCountry Norway ⓘ
hasComponentCommand Allied Air Forces Northern Europe ⓘ
Allied Forces Baltic Approaches ⓘ
Allied Forces Baltic Approaches (BALTAP) Headquarters ⓘ
Allied Forces North Germany ⓘ
Allied Forces North Norway ⓘ
Allied Forces North Norway (NON) Headquarters ⓘ
Allied Forces Schleswig-Holstein and Jutland ⓘ
Allied Forces South Norway ⓘ
Allied Forces South Norway (SONOR) Headquarters ⓘ
Allied Naval Forces Northern Europe ⓘ
locatedIn Bærum ⓘ
Kolsås ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
memberNationForcesIncluded Denmark ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
West Germany ⓘ
notableActivity planning for defense of the Nordic and Baltic approaches against Warsaw Pact forces ⓘ
partOf Allied Command Europe ⓘ
NATO ⓘ
primaryMission collective defense under Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty ⓘ
reorganizedAs Allied Forces Northwestern Europe ⓘ
responsibleForDefenseOf Baltic approaches ⓘ
Denmark ⓘ
Northern Europe ⓘ
Northern Germany ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
role coordinated the defense of Northern Europe during the Cold War ⓘ
subordinateTo Supreme Allied Commander Europe ⓘ
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe ⓘ
successor Allied Forces Northwestern Europe ⓘ
theater Baltic Sea region ⓘ
North Atlantic region ⓘ
linked to: North Atlantic area

Northern Europe ⓘ
type regional NATO command ⓘ

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