Military Base Commander Fired After Challenging Vice President's Greenland Comments
The U.S. military has removed Col. Susannah Meyers from command of Pituffik Space Base in Greenland after she publicly disagreed with Vice President JD Vance's criticism of Denmark. The dismissal highlights growing tensions over the Trump administration's interest in acquiring Greenland and its approach to military leadership.
Denmark Expands Military Draft to Include Women Amid Rising Security Concerns
Denmark will implement mandatory military service for women starting in 2026, becoming NATO's third country to draft females. The historic reform comes as the nation strengthens its defense capabilities against potential Russian threats and navigates territorial tensions over Greenland.
Denmark Defense Chief Expresses Regret Over F35 Purchase, Citing US Control Concerns
Denmark's defense committee chairman voices strong regret over $3 billion F-35 acquisition, warning about US leverage through weapons systems. Growing concerns about American influence spark debate among NATO allies, with Portugal and Canada reconsidering their procurement plans.
Denmark Refutes Russian Disinformation About F-16 Pilot Death in Ukraine
Danish Defense Minister strongly denies Russian state media claims that a Danish F-16 pilot was killed in Ukraine, labeling it deliberate disinformation. The incident highlights Russia's ongoing influence campaigns targeting Western nations to create discord and undermine unity.