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The new moniker, Pituffik Space Base, is an effort to respect local culture and a reflection of the transfer of the former Thule Air Base’s affiliation to the Space Force, the service said.
Pituffik Space Base, Greenland (AFNS) Apr 07, 2023 -
Thule Air Base, the Department of Defense s northernmost installation, has been renamed to recognize Greenlandic cultural heritage and better reflect its role in the U.S. Space Force.
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Thule Air Base, the Pentagon's northernmost military installation, has been renamed to better reflect the culture of the region, as well as its affiliation with the Space Force.