{"id":2417363,"date":"2025-03-28T21:55:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-29T01:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jd-vance-explains-why-greenland-is-so-critically-important-after-seeing-for-himself-i-didnt-realize-it-fully\/"},"modified":"2025-03-28T21:56:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-29T01:56:20","slug":"jd-vance-explains-why-greenland-is-so-critically-important-after-seeing-for-himself-i-didnt-realize-it-fully","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jd-vance-explains-why-greenland-is-so-critically-important-after-seeing-for-himself-i-didnt-realize-it-fully\/","title":{"rendered":"JD Vance Explains Why Greenland Is \u2018So Critically Important\u2019 After Seeing for Himself: &#8216;I Didn&#8217;t Realize It Fully&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjd-vance-explains-why-greenland-is-so-critically-important-after-seeing-for-himself-i-didnt-realize-it-fully%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2417363&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>During a recent visit to Pituffik Space Base in Greenland, Vice President J.D. Vance emphasized the strategic importance of Greenland to the United States. he highlighted that amidst growing interest from Russia and China in Arctic resources and passageways, it is indeed vital for the U.S.to assert its leadership in the region. Established in 1951, the Thule Air Base serves as a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">critical military installation<\/a> that plays a key role in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-vowed-to-elect-more-women-they-did-just-that\/\" title=\"Republicans Vowed To Elect More Women...They Did Just That\">national defense<\/a>, especially in missile detection and Arctic surveillance.<\/p>\n<p>Vance criticized Denmark for its lack of support and investment in Greenland,asserting that more should be done to improve the living conditions of the local population and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-signs-bills-expanding-florida-sanctions-against-iran-and-increasing-security-at-jewish-schools\/\" title=\"DeSantis signs bills expanding Florida sanctions against Iran and increasing ... at Jewish schools\">enhance security infrastructure<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/three-takeaways-from-harriss-first-solo-campaign-interview-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Three takeaways from Harris\u2019s first solo campaign interview - Washington Examiner\">vice president reiterated<\/a> that Greenland&#8217;s importance goes beyond its geographical position, hinting at past U.S. interests in acquiring the territory.He suggested that Greenland could greatly benefit from increased American attention and protection, especially as geopolitical dynamics in the Arctic evolve with climate change and resource accessibility.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Vice President J.D. Vance laid out exactly why the United States has such a keen interest in Greenland during a Friday visit to Pituffik Space Base on the world&rsquo;s largest island.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I think a lot of Americans wonder why does Greenland matter so much. Why does the mission of this base matter so much to the American people? And I learned a lot about that today myself. Of course, you can read about it in a book, but I saw it up close and personal,&rdquo; Vance said to a group at the base.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VP?\">@VP<\/a>: &ldquo;Why does Greenland matter so much? &mdash; We know that Russia and China and other nations are taking an extraordinary interest in Arctic passageways, Arctic naval routes, and in the minerals of the Arctic territories. We need to ensure America is leading in the Arctic.&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KVZeVxTbtW\">pic.twitter.com\/KVZeVxTbtW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapidResponse47\/status\/1905686449602916696?\">March 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The U.S. built the facility, known as Thule Air Base, in 1951 following a post-World War II defense agreement with Denmark, the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/greenland-american-military-pituffik-space-base-denmark-746d67b1bc8e6681328a809787412495\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Associated Press<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>It is located in northwest Greenland, about 750 miles north of the Arctic Circle and 930 miles north of the Danish territory&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/locals-maga-hats-give-warm-welcome-trump-force-one-lands-greenland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">capital of Nuuk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&lsquo;Welcome to the top of the world&rsquo;: the Pituffik US space base in Greenland ~ JD Vance and his delegation are visiting one of the world&rsquo;s most isolated places, where US troops have been stationed since second world war <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h3EIKxa3jx\">https:\/\/t.co\/h3EIKxa3jx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/37GwUApBeJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/37GwUApBeJ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q4enbvxW6h\">pic.twitter.com\/Q4enbvxW6h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pamela Falk Correspondent United Nations (@PamelaFalk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PamelaFalk\/status\/1905693283365580810?\">March 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If a missile was fired from an enemy country or from an enemy submarine into the United States,&rdquo; Vance said, &ldquo;it is the people here before us who would give notice to our brave men and women further south in the United States to let people know what was coming and, God willing, to try to shoot it down and prepare for it.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We know that Russia and China and other nations are taking an extraordinary interest in arctic passageways, in arctic naval routes, and indeed in the minerals of the arctic territories. We need to ensure America is leading in the Arctic,&rdquo; he added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">for anyone wondering what all this greenland, canada fuss is all about<\/p>\n<p>introducing&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>the northwest passage<\/p>\n<p>as the ice melts it&rsquo;s set to become one of the largest shipping routes on the planet <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xETeuL4fjl\">pic.twitter.com\/xETeuL4fjl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; David Arnoux (@darnocks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/darnocks\/status\/1877391503665803309?\">January 9, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;So what you guys do is so critically important. I think a lot of Americans, certainly I didn&rsquo;t realize it fully, until President [Donald] Trump started talking about the importance of our arctic mission,&rdquo; Vance said.<\/p>\n<p>The vice president also chided Denmark for not doing more to protect the people of Greenland, who number<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/strategic-importance-trumps-move-acquire-greenland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> about 57,000<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Our message to Denmark is very simple. You have not done a good job by the people of Greenland. You have underinvested in the people of Greenland, and you have underinvested in the security architecture of this incredible, beautiful landmass filled with incredible people. That has to change,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VP?\">@VP<\/a>: &ldquo;Our message to Denmark is very simple. You have not done a good job by the people of Greenland. You&rsquo;ve underinvested in the people of Greenland, and you have underinvested in the security architecture of this incredible, beautiful landmass filled with incredible people.&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eXvSseHPeS\">pic.twitter.com\/eXvSseHPeS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Trump War Room (@TrumpWarRoom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TrumpWarRoom\/status\/1905688860572705063?\">March 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In January, before taking office, Trump dispatched his son, Donald Trump Jr., to Greenland.<\/p>\n<p>The then-president-elect posted on  at the time, &ldquo;Greenland is an incredible place, and the people will benefit tremendously if, and when, it becomes part of our Nation. We will protect it, and cherish it, from a very vicious outside World. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/locals-maga-hats-give-warm-welcome-trump-force-one-lands-greenland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MAKE GREENLAND GREAT AGAIN<\/a>!&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Trump called into a lunch that his son and others accompanying him had with locals.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Filming for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ArtoftheSurge?\">@ArtoftheSurge<\/a> in Greenland.<\/p>\n<p>President Trump just called into a lunch <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DonaldJTrumpJr?\">@DonaldJTrumpJr<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charliekirk11?\">@charliekirk11<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SergioGor?\">@SergioGor<\/a> are having with the local community in Nuuk. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T1Hca62GQB\">pic.twitter.com\/T1Hca62GQB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Justin Wells (@justinbwells) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/justinbwells\/status\/1876642219593208318?\">January 7, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I just want to say that it&rsquo;s a very special place,&rdquo; Trump said, referring to Greenland. &ldquo;It needs security for itself, and it also needs security very much for the world.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;You see the people in the ships sailing around, and they are not the right ships. And they&rsquo;re not the ships you want to know about,&rdquo; he added.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;re going to treat you well,&rdquo; Trump said.<\/p>\n<p>Trump was likely referring to China and Russia. Beijing has been making a push to establish a presence throughout the Arctic region and secure more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dem-congressman-who-pushed-china-divestment-kept-his-own-chinese-investments\/\" title=\"Dem Congressman Who Pushed China Divestment Kept His Own Chinese Investments\">rare earth minerals<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;While China already has research stations in Iceland and Norway, the nation is looking to expand its footprint into Greenland with a satellite ground station, renovated airport, and mining operations,&rdquo;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/greenland-responds-reports-trump-talked-buying-territory\/story?id=65012001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC News&nbsp;<\/a>reported in 2019 when Trump first expressed interest in acquiring Greenland during his first term.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. has acquired land through straight purchase throughout its history, including the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1801-1829\/louisiana-purchase\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Louisiana Purchase<\/a>&nbsp;in 1803 from France,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1866-1898\/alaska-purchase\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alaska<\/a>&nbsp;in 1867 from Russia, and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/2001-2009.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ho\/time\/wwi\/107293.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virgin Islands<\/a>&nbsp;in 1917 from Denmark.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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