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U.S. Military Removes Greenland Base Commander After JD Vance Visit: 'Actions To Subvert President Trump's Agenda Will Not Be Tolerated'

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US Vice President JD Vance toured the US military's Pituffik Space Base on March 28, 2025 in Pituffik, Greenland. (Credit: Jim Watson/Getty Images)

The U.S. military announced on Thursday it removed the commander of Greenland's Pituffik base a few days after Vice President JD Vance visited the island and amid the Trump administration's effort to annex the semi-autonomous territory.

The development was announced by chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell. He detailed in a statement that Colonel Susannah Meyers was "removed from command by Colonel Kenneth Klock, commander of Space Base Delta 1" for "loss of confidence in her ability to lead."

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