Not too long ago at Thule Air Base, Greenland located in the Arctic, a change of command ceremony was taking place. Outgoing 821st Air Base Group US Air Force Commander — Col. Mafwa Kuvibidila ...

One of those reasons concerns the role of a crucial military installation on the world's largest island: Pituffik Space Base."The Department of Defense has unveiled a new Arctic strategy, underscoring ...

Donald Trump's talk of grabbing Greenland has been the fodder of late-night comics. The jokes obscure the military ...

Since the 1940s, the Pentagon has valued Greenland ... formerly known as Thule Air Base. Today, the nuclear armed long-range bombers that were part of the original Cold War force are gone.

President-elect Donald Trump’s interest in acquiring Greenland is certainly understandable. The “gateway to the Arctic” and ...

formerly known as Thule Air Base, is one of the loneliest U.S. military assignments in the world. Built on Arctic permafrost, the base hosts 200 troops in Greenland's far north. Its closest ...

134, No. 1042 (2022 December), pp. 1-7 (7 pages) We present five-year monitoring results of 225 GHz zenith opacity using a tipping radiometer at Thule Air Base (Pituffik), Greenland, where the ...

Largely lost in the media furor, however, are the reasons why Greenland is ... predates the Space Force. Constructed during the summers of 1951 and 1952, Thule Air Base, as it was then known ...