Department for Defence Policy, Planning and Capability Development

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2004-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Founding by complex reorganization

Name
Department of Defence Policy and Long Term Planning

Short name
FD IV

Affiliations
Ministry

Hierarchical level
Division

Superior body
Ministry of Defence

Located
301 Oslo

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English


2025-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name

Name
Department for Defence Policy, Planning and Capability Development

Short name
Avdeling for forsvarspolitikk og planlegging

Tasks:
The Department of Defence Policy and Long Term Planning is responsible for strategic analysis, the development of long-term defence policy and overall planning for the defence sector.

This entails the responsibility for the follow-up and analysis of fundamental development trends of relevance to the defence sector, the development of a unified overall long-term policy in areas bearing on developments in defence, providing superior guidelines for information technology development as well as the development of defence policy aims and tasks. The department is furthermore responsible for defence investments up until the investment decision is being made.
Source: regjeringen.no, january 2025