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Oh, they'll pave over the gravel runway and build a proper base for Boeing P-8 Poseidons to operate out of there. Bad news for Russkie and Chinese subs trying to slip into the Atlantic; Mestersvig to Andøya is well within the P-8's operational range. You could blanket both Baffin Bay and Greenland and Norwegian Seas. Dream scenario for ASW action.
If they had done this deal, without the months of threats to invade and annex Greenland by force, everyone would be fine with this. Now, everyone needs to be wondering if this is another TACO, or will Trump be back with more demands next year?
Steve