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Thule Air Base was renamed Pituffik Space Base in April 2023 to “recognize Greenlandic cultural heritage,” and the site continues to handle missile defense, space surveillance and a system that detects ballistic missiles before they fly near U.S. soil.

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What to know about the US military’s Pituffik Space Base in Greenland

The remote Pituffik Space Base in northwestern Greenland, which Vice President JD Vance is visiting on Friday, is the U.S.

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What to know about Pituffik, the only U.S. military base in Greenland

Vice President JD Vance will travel to Greenland this week, including a stop at Pituffik Space Base, the U.S. Defense Department's northernmost installation and its only outpost on the island.

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Vance Accuses Denmark of Underinvesting in Greenland as Trump Presses for U.S. Takeover

N UUK, Greenland — U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife are due to visit an American military base in Greenland on ...

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Denmark doesn't 'appreciate the tone' of US Greenland remarks, minister says

Denmark is open to discussions with the U.S. on how to "fix" the status quo in Greenland, the country's foreign minister said ...

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

The United States military's northernmost base, Pituffik Space Base in Greenland, is a crucial cog in Washington's missile ...

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Vance, citing threats from Russia and China, urges Greenland to ‘cut a deal’ with the U.S.

Speaking from the U.S.’s Pituffik Space Base on Greenland’s northeastern coast, the vice president’s comments moderated increasingly aggressive rhetoric from President Donald Trump this week ...

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'The Top of the World': US Greenland Base Prepares to Welcome JD Vance

Languages: English, Spanish. You can get in touch with Jesus by emailing j.mosquera@newsweek.com The Pituffik Space Base in Greenland, formerly known as Thule Air Base, is a cornerstone of U.S ...