Greenland's authorities confirmed Tuesday that an expanded U.S. military presence on the Arctic island is part of ongoing ...

The move of new aircraft to Pituffik Space Base comes amid growing tensions as the Trump administration reiterates calls to acquire Greenland. By Nicholas Slayton Published Jan 19, 2026 3:55 PM EST ...

On the frozen coast of northwestern Greenland, the United States is quietly transforming its only military outpost on the island into a far more capable hub for space and missile defense. The work at ...

Pituffik Space Base is the new name of the United States Air Force's former Thule Air Base in Greenland, as of 2023. It is the northernmost military installation in the United States Department of ...

U.S. Northern Command is seeking an agreement with Denmark to expand its operations on the island to three new areas. By Nicholas Slayton Published Mar 21, 2026 4:42 ...

President Trump's statement Wednesday that Greenland is a core national security interest puts a focus on the existing U.S. military presence on the island. At one point, the U.S. maintained 17 bases ...