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  • Bridging Worlds: Pituffik Space Base Celebrates Greenlandic Heritage Week

    Military service often sends personnel to the farthest corners of the globe, immersing them in cultures profoundly different from their own. This past week at Pituffik Space Base, service members, civilians, and local partners embraced this unique opportunity during the annual Greenlandic Heritage

  • For Release

    Colonel Susannah Meyers, Commander of Pituffik Space Base was removed from command by Colonel Kenneth Klock, Commander of Space Base Delta 1, on April 10, 2025 for loss of confidence in her ability to lead. 

  • 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.

  • Thule Air Base Gets New Name

    Thule Air Base, the Department of Defense’s northernmost installation, has been renamed to recognize Greenlandic cultural heritage and better reflect its role in the U.S. Space Force.Following a ceremony held April 6, the installation is now known as Pituffik Space Base. Pituffik (pronounced

 

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