France, Germany, Sweden, Norway, Finland, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands have deployed a combined 37 personnel to a remote outpost in Nuuk, Greenland, according to a post on X shared during the reporting window from 5:15 AM to 8:15 AM UTC on January 16, 2026. The deployments include 15 French, 13 German, 3 Swedish, 2 Norwegian, 2 Finnish, 1 British, and 1 Dutch personnel. The X post by @MsMelChen quoted Europe's troop deployments in Greenland, listing the exact numbers without specifying the purpose or timing of the stationing. No official statements from the involved nations or NATO confirmed the figures during this 3-hour period. The small-scale multinational presence highlights limited European NATO commitments in the Arctic region, as detailed in the quoted list. Additional context on operations or strategic objectives was not provided in the source.
