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Pituffik Common Plan

A cooperative plan between the US, Denmark, and Greenland for defense activities at Pituffik/Thule.

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Jan 26, 2026

Is Greenland indispensable to U.S. defense — or just another expensive redundancy?

is strategically valuable to defense because of its location astride the Greenland–– (GIUK) Gap, existing U.S. installations that support missile warning and space surveillance, and growing from and ,...

Jan 23, 2026

What specific procedural steps must the U.S. follow under the 2004 Joint Committee when proposing new installations in Greenland?

The 2004 Igaliku Joint Declaration created a –– that makes consultation and coordination the central procedural requirement when U.S. actors propose changes or new defense installations in Greenland, ...