Garrison of Porsanger
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Template:One source The Garrison of Porsanger (Template:Langx), is a garrison based at Porsangmoen in Porsanger Municipality, in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located about Template:Convert from the village of Lakselv. The garrison is located immediately adjacent to Halkavarre, the largest military training area in Norway.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Until 2011, it trained and housed the jegerkompani / ISTAR, formerly a part of the Finnmark regiment, together with Garnisonen i Sør-Varanger and Alta Battalion, as well as a petty officer's training centre for the Home Guard. Since 2019, it has housed the HQ of Finnmark Land Command as well as Porsanger Battalion.