US and Canada Conduct Joint Air Defense Drills in Greenland Amid Trump-Driven Escalation Tensions
US and Canadian air forces conduct joint military drills in Greenland to prepare for potential action under harsh Arctic conditions as part of Operation Noble Defender.

US and Canadian air forces have conducted joint military drills in Greenland, simulating defense operations under extreme cold weather conditions, as part of Operation Noble Defender. The exercises, which took place from January 28 to February, marked a significant show of force amid tensions between the US and Canada over control of the Arctic region. President Trump has been pushing for increased US involvement in Greenland, sparking concerns among Canadian officials. The drills aimed to improve air defense capabilities in the face of potential threats from Russia or other nations.