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Radars in Greenland: US pressures Denmark to monitor the Arctic

Thule US air base in Greenland. © Jack Stephens/Alamy Stock Photo

In Greenland, a prime target for Russian and Chinese military and hybrid warfare operations, the Pentagon wants to restore full radar coverage - a market dominated by Raytheon - to monitor the region's waters. It has its first field studies ahead of a call for tenders planned for the coming months. [...]

Published on 17.05.2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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