We think about going east and west, but if you go north and south, it is exceptionally close to China in some of those areas as well. So it is geographically important. We have an American military base there already and the Greenlanders have said, yes, you can increase the size in the footprint of American military presence here in Greenland. They're glad to be able to partner with us. And I think the President's working towards long term relationships there to say, what can we do now? (08:37–08:47)
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