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Denmark Sends F-35s to Strengthen NATO's Arctic Presence

2/13/2026

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Denmark will send four F-35 fighter jets to NATO's Arctic Sentry mission, announced on February 13 by Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen.
The move aims to bolster NATO's Arctic presence amid tensions tied to U.S. President Donald Trump’s interest in Greenland.
Poulsen emphasized Denmark's commitment as an active ally.
Poulsen anticipated U.S. involvement in the mission, speaking with reporters before the Munich Security Conference.

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Denmark will send four F-35 fighter jets to NATO's Arctic Sentry mission, announced on February 13 by Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen.
The move aims to bolster NATO's Arctic presence amid tensions tied to U.S. President Donald Trump’s interest in Greenland.
Poulsen emphasized Denmark's commitment as an active ally.
Poulsen anticipated U.S. involvement in the mission, speaking with reporters before the Munich Security Conference.