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French Army 2nd Armored Brigade (France) Task Force Lafayette command post & Task Force Black Rock. [20] Nicknamed FOB Morales Frazier. [13] Tagab US Army [21] COP Belda Alasay District: 2009: US Army French Army Afghan National Army (ANA) Named for a fallen French specialist with the 27th Alpine Mountain Battalion [22]
FOB Edinburgh was an International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Forward Operating Base (FOB) operated by both the British Armed Forces and United States Armed Forces and located in Musa Qala District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan. The base was used under Operation Herrick (OP H).
Papago Farms FOB, Sells, Arizona [4] San Miguel FOB, San Miguel, Arizona [5] FOB Cannon, Yuma, Arizona [6] [7] [8] Hedglen FOB, east of Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona. This is a U.S. Border Patrol (Tucson Sector) forward operating base located at 31.371333, -109.210222, on a site near the intersection of Guadalupe Canyon Rd and Geronimo Trail ...
A forward operating base (FOB) is any secured forward operational level military position, commonly a military base, that is used to support strategic goals and tactical objectives. [1] A FOB may contain an airbase, hospital, machine shop, and other logistical facilities. The base may be used for an extended period of time.
By December 2008, the French contingent in Afghanistan had grown to 1,600 men, with 4000 more involved in the theatre of operations. [17] The Air component had carried out 1 700 sorties and 300 shows of force. [18] In August 2008, nine French soldiers were killed and 21 wounded by guerilla forces in the Uzbin Valley Ambush, near Surobi. A tenth ...
FOB Shawqat was an International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Forward Operating Base (FOB) operated by the British Armed Forces and located in Nad Ali District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan. The FOB was established on the site of a British Built mud brick fort dating from the Anglo-Afghan Wars. The base was used under Operation Herrick (OP H).
Forward Operating Base (FOB) Ghazni is a former forward operating base operated by the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) located in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. The base housed members of the United States Armed Forces and the Afghan National Police .
FOB Wishtan was built by Echo Company, 2nd Battalion 7th Marines, United States Marine Corps (USMC) during 2008 and was handed to the British Army during October 2008 with the first unit being Whiskey Company, 45 Commando, Royal Marines. The following units were posted here at some point: Operation Enduring Freedom - Afghanistan (OEF-A)