Pituffik Space Base - Febspot

Pituffik Space Base

A collection of 4 posts

U.S. has one active base in Greenland as Trump presses to expand presence — Static01.nyt.com

U.S. has one active base in Greenland as Trump presses to expand presence

President Trump has said the United States needs Greenland for national security and is pursuing proposals to expand its military presence there. Today the U.S. operates a single active facility in Greenland: the Pituffik Space Base in northwestern Greenland, where about 150 personnel run missile defense and space surveillance.

U.S. and European officials see no Chinese or Russian military threat to Greenland — Static01.nyt.com

U.S. and European officials see no Chinese or Russian military threat to Greenland

U.S. and European officials say they are unaware of intelligence showing China or Russia is endangering Greenland, which falls under the NATO security umbrella, even as President Trump has repeatedly cited security as his reason for wanting to acquire the island. Chinese activity in the Arctic drew attention after

Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance are expecting a fourth child — I.insider.com

Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance are expecting a fourth child

Businessinsider reports that Second Lady Usha Vance and Vice President JD Vance announced in January 2026 that they are expecting their fourth child, a son due in July, making Usha Vance the first second lady in US history to be pregnant while in office. The couple met as Yale Law

Visitor reports Greenlanders reject Trump’s idea to buy the island — Static.independent.co.uk

Visitor reports Greenlanders reject Trump’s idea to buy the island

Reporting for Independent.co, a photographer who has spent years living and working across Greenland says residents did not support President Trump’s suggestion that the United States should buy the island and that many dismiss his recent claim of seeing “Russian and Chinese ships all over the place” as