Head of US military base in Greenland fired after JD Vance visit
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#6WJ5M)
Col Susannah Meyers removed amid reports she distanced base from Vance's criticism of Denmark's oversight of territory
The head of the US military base in Greenland, a Danish territory coveted by Donald Trump, has been fired for criticising Washington's agenda for the island.
Col Susannah Meyers, who had served as commander of the Pituffik space base since July, was removed amid reports she had distanced herself and the base from JD Vance's criticism of Denmark and its oversight of the territory during the US vice-president's visit to the base two weeks ago.
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