A U.S. military base built under Greenland ice had a pivotal role in climate science

By Jay Price

Published February 7, 2025 at 4:17 AM EST

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During the Cold War, the U.S. built a military base under the ice in Greenland, hidden from the Soviets. It was eventually abandoned, but its most lasting legacy is a pivotal role in climate science.

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Jay Price

Jay Price has specialized in covering the military for nearly a decade.