The military's northernmost base, located north of the Arctic Circle in a blisteringly cold part of Greenland, doesn't see the Sun for several months each year. By Nicholas Slayton Published Feb 23, ...

NUUK, Greenland (AP) — The remote Pituffik Space Base in northwestern Greenland, which Vice President JD Vance is visiting on Friday, is the U.S. Department of Defense's northernmost installation. The ...

Pituffik Space Base was established in 1951 as part of a defense treaty between the US and Denmark. Base operations include scientific research, space surveillance, and ballistic missile detection.

Vice President JD Vance this week will embark on a trip to Greenland, the massive but sparsely populated Arctic island with global strategic value. President Trump has repeatedly signaled in his ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NUUK, Greenland (AP) — The remote Pituffik ...