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German Troops Join Danish Mission in Greenland

Danish and German soldiers arrive at Nuuk Airport, Greenland on January 16, 2026 | Photo: Danish Defence Command/Simon Elbeck

A German reconnaissance unit has arrived in Greenland as part of a Danish-led mission to examine NATO’s ability to defend the Arctic. The deployment brings together European partners to assess logistics, surveillance, and possible military contributions amid growing geopolitical tensions over the region.