NATO commander says ending US access to Shannon Airport would likely damage Ireland ties
NATO's top military commander has said that ending US military access to Shannon Airport would probably damage relations between the United States and Ireland. General Alexus Grynkewich said the loss of access would also carry significant security implications. He made the remarks in an interview during his first visit to Ireland.Grynkewich is NATO's Supreme Allied Commander in Europe and also the commander of US European Command. He described Shannon Airport as a very important logistics hub and said it allows the United States to project power and keep threats at bay. He added that Ireland has been a partner in... [Continue Reading]
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