Its recommended numbers for what rapid equipping would cost in the fiscal 2016 budget are an add of $97.5 million to the R&D account for combat vehicle improvement programs and an add of $314.3 million to the wheeled & tracked combat vehicle account for Stryker modifications -- $411.8 million in all.]
Sometimes in foreign usage, the term Scandinavia also includes Iceland, the Faroe Islands, and Finland, on account of their historical association with the Scandinavian countries and the Scandinavian peoples and languages. The southern and by far most populous regions of Scandinavia have a temperate climate.hile the term Scandinavia is commonly used for Denmark, Norway and Sweden, the term the Nordic countries is used unambiguously for Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland, including their associated territories (Greenland, the Faroe Islands, and the Ãland Ã¥land). islands
Regional Characteristics. Relative location: Northern Europe extends from the Northern European Plain to the Arctic Circle. This area has a common problem, with the challenging physical environment. The countries include Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Estonia, and Iceland.egional Characteristics. Relative location: Northern Europe extends from the Northern European Plain to the Arctic Circle. This area has a common problem, with the challenging physical environment. The countries include Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Estonia, and Iceland.