SK Projection Task Force 1
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Task Force 1 | |
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Arctic Fleet | |
Insignia of the Task Force 1 | |
Active | 1991- |
Country | Skandinavia |
Allegiance | Forsvaret av Skandinavia |
Branch | Sjøforsvaret |
Type | Fleet |
Size |
1 Aircraft Carrier 1 LHD 2 LPD 4 Destroyers 5 Frigates 5 submarines Auxiliary ships |
Part of | SJF Flåte (Fleet) |
Garrison/HQ | Haakonsvern orlogsstasjon |
Commanders | |
Current commander |
Admiral Espen Høyen |
Insignia | |
Naval Ensign |
The Task Force 1 is a named fleet of the Sjøforsvaret. The mission of the Task Force 1 is to conduct the full range of Maritime Operations and Theater Security Cooperation missions, in concert with coalition, joint, interagency, and other parties, in order to advance security and stability in any area of the world at requirement of the Skandinavian government. It is also responsible for ensuring the projection of aero-naval and ground power.
It was created in 1991 after the reorganization of naval priorities with the end of the Cold War as the first necessary element to constitute a blue-water navy.
Fleet Composition: Task Force 1
TF1 Carrier Strike Group
- KSS Muspelheim Muspelheim Class Nuclear Aircraft Carrier
- KKS Harald Blåtand Harald Bluetoth Class Destroyer
- KSS Galdhøpiggen Galdhøpiggen Class Destroyer
- KSS Glittertind Galdhøpiggen Class Destroyer
- KSS Store Skagastølstinden Galdhøpiggen Class Destroyer
- KSS Sentraltind Galdhøpiggen Class Destroyer
- KSS Kronoberg Uppsala Class Attack Submarine
- KSS Norrbotten Uppsala Class Attack Submarine
- KSS Dalarna Uppsala Class Attack Submarine
- Auxiliary Ships (tanker, replenishment, etc.)
TF2 Amphibious Group
- KSS Lolland Zealand Class Landing Helicopter Dock
- KSS Kvelde Numedalslagen Class Landing Platform Dock
- KSS Larvik Numedalslagen Class Landing Platform Dock
- KSS Samuel Balto Fridtjof Nansen Class Frigate
- KSS Tore Gjelsvik Fridtjof Nansen Class Frigate
- KSS Peder Olsen Walløe Fridtjof Nansen Class Frigate
- KSS Kristian Birkeland Fridtjof Nansen Class Frigate
- KSS Kristian Prestrud Fridtjof Nansen Class Frigate
- KSS Ullerøy Ula Class Submarine
- KSS Uvdal Ula Class Submarine
- Auxiliary Ships (tanker, replenishment, etc.)