We need Greenland very badly.” With those words on NBC in February, President Trump reopened a discussion spanning over a ...

As they did so, Trump spoke ominously from the Oval Office about fifth columnists in Greenland, with whom he was working, and who shared his vision of the Stars and Stripes hanging above the ...

The incident led to public controversy in Denmark, as did the revelation that the U.S. stored nuclear weapons at the Thule Air Base without informing Copenhagen or Greenland. Recently, Trump’s ...

They did, however, sign, in 1951, a treaty giving the U.S. significant rights to station military troops in Greenland. The U.S. constructed the Thule Air Base in northwestern Greenland ...

She commanded the Pituffik Space Base (formerly named Thule Air Base), an American outpost in Greenland that monitors the Arctic skies for incoming enemy missiles. At first blush, Meyers might ...

and the presence of Pituffik Space Base – formerly Thule Air Base. Although Denmark oversees foreign and defense policy, Greenland has steadily expanded its self-rule since gaining home rule in ...

Chief among them: the Thule Air Base, a massive installation 950 miles shy of the North Pole that allowed NATO to track Soviet submarines and missile activity over Greenland, the shortest flight ...

FILE - Pituffik Space Base (formerly Thule Air Base) in northern Greenland on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. (Thomas Traasdahl/Ritzau Scanpix via AP, file) NUUK, Greenland (AP) — The remote Pituffik ...

It is about 1,500 kilometers (930 miles) north of Greenland’s capital, Nuuk. It was known as the Thule Air Base until 2023, when it was renamed to recognize Greenlandic cultural heritage and ...