European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 13, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday october 13, 1964 the stars and stripes Page 9 Iceland protects the great Circle air route by John Kru ekers a London Burma Keri Jowik ice lands a Iceland Tomta behind the nato Iceland defense Force us a Loy Al member of nato and for the Rood of ii has Hon had military forces and if we did to also Chin mols Ihen Irrl reemphasized by icelandic prime i they would lie so weak that they i Force Atlantic. The harrier minister Bjurne . " that is our contribution Tonato he pointed out explain ing that his country never has would in of no con Nils tin ail inn Early Barrier watchdog a so per constellationecu1k aircraft of the Atlantic Early warning system on la Northern Mol line or nato de tense operations flies Over Vatn Jokull the Cadi in the Iceland defense warning and patrol forces As Force with Headquarters Here sinned to the command. Is . Hear Adra Paul d. Buic As commander of Fleet air Kef Lavik Bulc has military control of the naval air million her which supports nil forces Sta tinned in Iceland. Hull is for the readiness of All Fleet Union in Ihn area. Chief of Sliff fur the defens Force is of i of Leland s. Me. of naval forces i Iceland and of the air stations Here is i it Robert it. Sparks. I Iceland in l 51 sinned an agree with the United slates to provide for defense of the is on the direct great Circle air route Between Europe and Amer i Lea and the mid North Atlantic nato link of radar surveillance can effectively be covered Hyop rations from Iceland officials explained. Detachments of Navy air Lorne Early warning and patrol squad Rons Are rotated for training and operation purposes. In addition there i an air Force fighter interceptor Squadron to fulfil i a full spectrum of air operations i at the Navy look Over from the 1 air Force As Host military serv ice Here in 1901. Because Ihen avy is responsible for the air 1 Imine Over the seas part of the nato detection air Force Iceland commanded i by col Alan �. Yonne. Has thei intercept Mission or the Island s j air the a units include he 57th fight or interceptor s Black Knish is of Kef Lavik. f103 Delta Dauber Ull Wei la or supersonic interceptors and various target . Army air Force and Marine personnel make up the ground a Fonse Force in Iceland. If there were attacks against Iceland it was explained the around defense Force would move Inlo place to repel or con Tain a ground Wai one of the Pri Mary North Atlantic filling Sla turn of world War ii. Quick a lion by British troops after the outbreak of War discouraged Germany from moving in. . Largest Glacier in Iceland. The aircraft belongs to Early warning so 13, of duly in Iceland As part of the Barrier Force Atlantic Fleet opera Tion. Navy photo terse Tocol to pfc s Hobby keeps him up to Date on history $ commanded by it co Timoth Ahern. Other of units Are the 9.12ndaircraft control and warning so. Him handed by col Williami. Truxil. And the m7lh aircraft by Odice Mcdaniel staff writer Mainz Germany is Asan old timer will Tell you three years in t very much time to learn about the army. But pfc David h. Buman 21,in the third year of his first hitch Hai a Hobby which i quite an insight into the of the . Army. Ives him history. The Miami paratrooper As signed to the 8th inf div s 509thinf. Has been collecting army shoulder patches since he was13. Now in his spare time he for which he has has More than 300 Bauman says symbolized the Nunes. Different army patches 200 of restless urge that gripped the en-1 the mind is located at Rock " Ville. Six Miles from Here and the m7lh at Lloyn. 200 Miles provide the radar screen which guides the f102s to their them mounted on Felt covered tire nation. Plowman cowhand display boards. Ing said Buman As he pointed studies the history or the units i control and warning so. Com to the Creal Plains in the Itsos handed by col Arthur r. And tinker responded to the cull i collect Only army shoulder with uncontrollable feverish alacrity. Spurred by the of War Between the Stales the land hungry hordes ignored he mounting unrest of the indians said the 1st brigade sol Dier. They simply ignored it too Long until in n wave of Savage Ness the indians Rose to clock the onrushing tide of White men. The Federal government s to the Challenge of the in Dlan tribes was to increase in Frontier forces with new army Bale Benedil Klob marines relieved the Bra task aft a the United slates entered the War. The United states moved Back onto duly under the nato agreement of 1191.tht Navy relieved the air Force to improve logistical an operation control when the air Sparks Mcgowan Ixia be detection operation was moved from argon la newfound land to , around which . Activity centers is 35 mile Southwest of Reykjavik the Cap officer for the Sta Tion is cmdr Robert o. Boe. 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