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The commander of the US military base in Greenland has been fired after she reportedly sent an email distancing herself from Vice-President JD Vance's criticism of Denmark.

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U.S. military removes commander of Greenland base after JD Vance visit

Col. Susan Meyers was dismissed following a news report about an email she wrote distancing the base from remarks from the vice president in late March.

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What To Know About Pituffik Space Base As Trump Pushes To Acquire Greenland Decades After U.S. Built Military Site

Thule Air Base was renamed Pituffik Space Base in April 2023 to “recognize Greenlandic cultural heritage,” and the site ...

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From forced evictions to Vance's visit, Greenland base encapsulates history of Denmark-US relations

On Friday, the US vice president was scheduled to visit the only remaining US military base in Greenland. Its history has ...

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At northernmost military base Nagurskoye, a show of new radar and Chinese anti-drone weapon

The Monolit-B coastal radar system and a Chinese-made anti-drone gun was on display as Northern Fleet Head Commander ...

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Pituffik, the key US air base at the top of the world

Located 1,524 kilometres (950 miles) from the North Pole, the base, named Thule Air Base until 2023, began life as a trading post founded by Greenlandic-Danish explorer Knud Rasmussen in 1910 next ...

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What to know about Pituffik—US's lone military base in Greenland

Pituffik Space Base is located on Greenland's northwestern coast, across from Nunavut in Canada. The US and Denmark established a radio and weather station here in 1946.

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