The U.S. Navy turned the base over to the Danish Navy in August 1951 and, during the early years of the Cold War, the base was used by anti-submarine warfare (ASW) ships of NATO, which tracked Soviet Navy submarines in the North Atlantic.
The U.S. Navy turned the base over to the Danish Navy in August 1951. During the early years of the Cold War, the base was used by anti-submarine warfare (ASW) ships of NATO, which tracked Soviet Navy submarines in the North Atlantic.