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Roy Andersen (general)

Roy Andersen (born 1930) is a retired Norwegian Army general. He served as Chief of Defence of Norway from 1989 to 1994.

Andersen's career began in the Norwegian Army, where he rose through the ranks, holding various command and staff positions. Before becoming Chief of Defence, he served as Chief of Staff of the Army Command Norway. His tenure as Chief of Defence occurred during a period of significant geopolitical change, with the fall of the Berlin Wall and the subsequent restructuring of European security. This required adapting the Norwegian Armed Forces to a new security landscape.

Following his retirement from active service in 1994, Andersen has remained involved in defense and security policy discussions. He has contributed to various reports and committees examining Norway's defense capabilities and strategic challenges.