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European troops deploy to Greenland as Trump’s annexation threats intensify

Ellsworth Toohey
Jan 16, 2026
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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. (U.S. Space Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jaime Sanchez)

France, Germany, Norway, and Sweden are sending troops to Greenland, with approximately 15 French mountain infantry soldiers already i…

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