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Ambassador Cain gets out of the helicopter after an aerial tour of the base facilities.
Ambassador Cain gets out of the helicopter after an aerial tour of the base facilities.

Ambassador Tours Thule Air Base

Greenland
October 5, 2005

On Wednesday, October 5th, Ambassador Cain toured Thule Air Base with Col. David Buck. The Ambassador met with personnel stationed at the base and did an aerial tour of the base facilities.

Ambassador Cain emphasized that "Thule Air Base provides important early-warning data against missile threats -- a critical operation that helps ensure the safety and security of America."