EventFor two weeks, more than 400 soldiers from 11 NATO member states trained in the village of Narsarsuaq, Greenland, during the Arctic Shield exercise. Using Danish EH‑101 helicopters, participants practiced logistics, survival, glacier climbing, drone surveillance, and joint combat operations, sharpening readiness for NATO’s northern flank.
The NATO Arctic Shield exercise, held in Greenland’s Narsarsuaq, brought together more than 400 soldiers from 11 member states for a two‑week training that emphasized logistics, survival and joint operations in the harsh Arctic environment.
A Danish‑led exercise in southern Greenland brought more than 400 NATO soldiers together to practise medical evacuation and rescue operations in rugged terrain, showcasing cross‑national cooperation and readiness for future Arctic missions.
