Lars Lervik
Norwegian military officer. Chief of the Army since June 2020
About Lars Lervik
Born 1971. Lars Lervik is a Norwegian army officer.
Major-General Lars Sivert Lervik (born 12 July 1971) is a Norwegian army officer who became Chief of the Norwegian Army on 25 June 2020.
Early life Lars Sivert Lervik was born on 12 July 1971 in Øksendal, Møre og Romsdal.
Military service and education Lervik joined the Norwegian Army on 3 July 1990.
He attended the at Trandum leir from 1990 to 1991 and the Norwegian Military Academy from 1992 to 1995.
In January 2021, Lervik expressed his support for winter NATO exercises in Norway during the COVID-19 pandemic, arguing that it is an important part of Norwegian security that the alliance is able to operate under the conditions in Norway.
On 27 April 2023, Maj. Gen. Lervik was inducted as the 78th member of the U.S. Army War College, International Fellows Hall of Fame.
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Who is Lars Lervik?
Norwegian military officer. Chief of the Army since June 2020
When was Lars Lervik born?
Lars Lervik was born on 12 July 1971 in Sunndal Municipality.
What is Lars Lervik's occupation?
Lars Lervik is an army officer.
What nationality is Lars Lervik?
Lars Lervik is Norwegian.
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