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First Norwegian female general

Brigadier Kristin Lund

Brigadier Kristin Lund is appointed General Inspector of the Norwegian Home Guard, thus becoming the first female general in Norwegian history.

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Lund was appointed General Major by the King in Council last Friday, the Norwegian Armed Forces says in a press release.

Kristin Lund comes from the post as Deputy Head of the Army Forces and has long experience from international operations and NATO organizations.