The renewed effort to beef up Arctic capabilities follows a flurry of comments from US President Donald Trump threatening to buy Greenland and increase tariffs on Danish goods.
Trump says he wants US to take over Greenland Vast Arctic island is semi-autonomous part of Denmark No plans ... United States has no plans to increase its military presence in Greenland.
Denmark's government has proposed purchasing two new Arctic inspection vessels and increasing dog sled patrols to boost its military presence in Greenland, as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump sets ...
representatives of the Danish government spoke with the incoming administration broadly about security measures in Greenland – and more specifically about potentially increasing U.S. military ...