Vice President visits Pituffik SB

Vice President JD Vance boards Air Force 2 with Second Lady Usha Vance at Pituffik Space Base, Greenland, March 28, 2025. During the visit, Vance gained insight into the base’s mission, highlighting its crucial role in missile warning, space surveillance, and satellite command and control. (U.S. Space Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jaime Sanchez)

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Vice President visits Pituffik SB

Vice President JD Vance, left, receives a brief from U.S. Space Force Col. Susan Meyers, 821st Space Base Group commander, about the mission and importance of the various units at Pituffik Space Base, Greenland, March 28, 2025. As the U.S. military’s northernmost installation, Pituffik SB has a crucial role in missile warning, space surveillance, and satellite command and control. (U.S. Space Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jaime Sanchez)

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U.S. Space Force Col. Susan Meyers, 821st Space Base Group commander, left, greets Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance at Pituffik Space Base, Greenland, March 28, 2025. Vance was the first vice president to visit the remote base, where he received an in-depth brief of the missions and importance to national defense. (U.S. Space Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jaime Sanchez)

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Vice President visits Pituffik SB

Air Force Two taxis to the terminal at Pituffik Space Base, Greenland, March 28, 2025. Vice President JD Vance visited Pituffik SB for a chance to talk to the Guardians and Airmen and learn about their missions. (U.S. Space Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jaime Sanchez)

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Vice President JD Vance holds an all call with Guardians and Airmen stationed at Pituffik Space Base, Greenland, March 28, 2025. During his visit, Vance addressed the service members’ importance in supporting the U.S. military’s northernmost installation and thanked them for their endurance in manning the remote station vital to national defense. (U.S. Space Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jaime Sanchez)

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Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance share a meal with service members at Pituffik Space Base, Greenland, March 28, 2025. Service members had the rare opportunity to share what they do while they are stationed at Pituffik SB with the vice president of the United States of America. (U.S. Space Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jaime Sanchez)

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Vice President visits Pituffik SB

Published April 1, 2025
By Staff Sgt. Jaime Sanchez
Space Base Delta 1 Public Affairs

PITUFFIK SPACE BASE, Greenland -- Vice President JD Vance boards Air Force 2 with Second Lady Usha Vance at Pituffik Space Base, Greenland, March 28, 2025. During the visit, Vance gained insight into the base’s mission, highlighting its crucial role in missile warning, space surveillance, and satellite command and control. (U.S. Space Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jaime Sanchez)