Princess Ingrid Alexandra Marks 21st Birthday Amid Royal Controversy

Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway celebrated her 21st birthday on January 21, with the royal family sharing a series of photos on Instagram to commemorate the occasion. Currently serving in the military at Skjold Camp in Troms, Ingrid is training with the Engineering Battalion and has extended her service until April 2025. The birthday post included images of her in military fatigues, engaging in casual family moments, and a glamorous photo with her younger brother, Prince Sverre Magnus. As the first modern queen regnant of Norway, Ingrid is second in line to the throne and has expressed the valuable lessons learned from her military experience. Her parents, Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit, have aimed to provide a normal upbringing for her amidst royal duties. Ingrid, who enjoys various sports, has also been actively involved in public engagements alongside her family.