Departure of US Forces 2. október 2006 10:10 Athöfn við brottför síðustu varnarliðsmannanna á Keflavíkurflugvelli The remaining US armed forces at the Keflavík base left Iceland at an official ceremony yesterday. US officials took down the US flag and handed it over to Mark Laughton, chief officer of the base. Laughton later stepped onto a US military plane and left Iceland. The ceremony marked a historical moment, as the US army has been in in Iceland for fifty-five years. The Icelandic flag was later pulled up by Icelandic police officers to mark Iceland's control of the base. Jóhann Benediktsson, chief of security at Keflavík airport says that Icelanders have to face a new reality in matters of defence and that new exciting times lay ahead. News News in English Mest lesið Hætta með ökuskírteini í símaveski vegna Evrópureglna Innlent Trump sendir þjóðvarðlið til Los Angeles Erlent „Ertu kannski Íslendingur?“ Erlent Hótar Musk alvarlegum afleiðingum styðji hann Demókrata Erlent 70 milljóna króna halli vegna uppsagnar samningsins Innlent Þrír reyndu að komast undan lögreglu Innlent Danskar herþotur verða staðsettar á Grænlandi Erlent Alþjóðlegir sérfræðingar ræða baráttuna gegn myglu í Hörpu Innlent Ísraelsmenn undirbúi árás á skútuna með Gretu Thunberg um borð Erlent Vísbendingar um að síðasta vígið sé fallið Innlent
The remaining US armed forces at the Keflavík base left Iceland at an official ceremony yesterday. US officials took down the US flag and handed it over to Mark Laughton, chief officer of the base. Laughton later stepped onto a US military plane and left Iceland. The ceremony marked a historical moment, as the US army has been in in Iceland for fifty-five years. The Icelandic flag was later pulled up by Icelandic police officers to mark Iceland's control of the base. Jóhann Benediktsson, chief of security at Keflavík airport says that Icelanders have to face a new reality in matters of defence and that new exciting times lay ahead.
News News in English Mest lesið Hætta með ökuskírteini í símaveski vegna Evrópureglna Innlent Trump sendir þjóðvarðlið til Los Angeles Erlent „Ertu kannski Íslendingur?“ Erlent Hótar Musk alvarlegum afleiðingum styðji hann Demókrata Erlent 70 milljóna króna halli vegna uppsagnar samningsins Innlent Þrír reyndu að komast undan lögreglu Innlent Danskar herþotur verða staðsettar á Grænlandi Erlent Alþjóðlegir sérfræðingar ræða baráttuna gegn myglu í Hörpu Innlent Ísraelsmenn undirbúi árás á skútuna með Gretu Thunberg um borð Erlent Vísbendingar um að síðasta vígið sé fallið Innlent