Trump’s Greed on Greenland: Background and Implication

This strategy lays out the Department of Defense's (DoD's) approach to the Arctic as the region undergoes rapid geophysical and geopolitical change. 1 The strategy aligns with and nests under the 2022 National Security Strategy (NSS), 2022 National Defense Strategy (NDS), and 2022 National Strategy for the Arctic Region (NSAR).It also aligns with and implements the intent of the 2023 DoD Homeland Defense Policy Guidance.The NSAR states that the United States seeks an Arctic region that is peaceful, stable, prosperous, and cooperative.In support of this national-level objective, DoD, in cooperation with our Allies and partners 2 , will pursue an end state that preserves the Arctic as a stable region in which the U.S. homeland remains secure and vital national interests are safeguarded.