At the request of the National Interagency Fire Center, U.S. Northern Command is preparing to deploy approximately 200 soldiers to support a wildland fire ground response operation in the Pacific Northwest.
The United States is in talks with Denmark to increase the U.S. military presence in Greenland. These talks involve the potential development of airfields and ports at three sites, including two former U.S. bases. “I’m working with our department and others to try to develop more ports, more airfields, which leads to more options for our Secretary and for the President, should we need them up in the Arctic,” General Gregory Guillot, head of U.S. Northern Command, told a congressional hearing last month. The post Negotiations for Three New U.S. Bases in Greenland Confirmed. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The United States is in talks with Denmark to expand its military presence in Greenland. WHO WAS INVOLVED: The United States, Denmark, Greenland, and General Gregory Guillot, head of U.S. Northern Command. WHEN & WHERE: Negotiations are ongoing as of April 2026 , involving sites at Narsarsuaq and Kangerlussuag in southern and western Greenland, respectively. KEY QUOTE: “I’m working with our department and others to try to develop more ports, more airfields, which leads to more options for our secretary and for the president, should we need them up in the Arctic.” – Gen Gregory Guillot IMPACT: Potential restoration and expansion of several U.S. bases in Greenland, strengthening the U.S. in the High…Open
U.S. counterterrorism and intelligence teams are on high alert and law enforcement in major cities have bolstered security in the wake of this weekend's strikes on Iran . The big picture: FBI director Kash Patel instructed federal counterterrorism and intelligence to "mobilize all assisting security assets needed" after placing them on high alert Saturday, per a post to X, while law enforcement in D.C., New York City and Los Angeles are among those to take additional steps. - The announcements come amid reports that a gunman in an early Sunday mass shooting that the FBI is investigating in Austin, Texas, wore a shirt with an Iranian flag design. FBI personnel are fully engaged on the situation overseas. Last night I instructed our…
Mexico's security forces killed Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, the country's most-wanted drug lord, following information from the U.S. that assisted in Sunday's operation, the Mexican defense ministry said. Why it matters: President Trump has for months pressed Mexican officials to target drug cartels and the U.S. offered a reward of up to $15 million for information leading to the arrest of Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," who led the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) — a designated terrorist organization in the United States. Screenshot: Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA )/X State of play: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo urged people via posts to her social media accounts to remain "calm" after violence…