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2. Forward operating base - Wikipedia

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   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.

3. List of NATO installations in Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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   [151] Transformed into a Forward operating base Gereshk 2003: Closed USMC [152] Active as of 2013. Geronimo: Nawa-I-Barakzayi District: Jul 2009: 29 Mar 2013: USMC Gibraltar: 2007: Jun 2009: USMC Golestan: Sangin District: USMC Hamidullah: Sangin District 2006: 6 May 2014: USMC (Sep 2010 – May 2014) British Army (Unknown- Oct 2010) RM ...

4. Forward operating site - Wikipedia

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   A forward operating site (FOS) or forward operating location (FOL) is a U.S. military term for facilities, defined as "a scalable, 'warm' facility that can support sustained operations, but with only a small permanent presence of support or contractor personnel as opposed to a FOB or MOB. A FOS will host occasional rotational forces and many ...

5. List of forward operating bases - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of Forward operating bases. A forward operating base (FOB) is any secured forward military position, commonly a military base, that is used to support tactical operations. A FOB may or may not contain an airfield, hospital, or other facilities. The base may be used for an extended period of time.

6. Firebase Wilderness - Wikipedia

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   FB Wilderness then served as a base of operations for U.S. military elements, Afghan National Army soldiers from 1st Brigade, 203rd ANA Corps, and Afghan regional policemen. [3] During the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in the 1980s, the area of the K-G Pass that Wilderness occupied was the site of frequent mujahedeen attacks on convoys ...

7. Shelter for homeless veterans to close. Will they get the ...

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   An emergency shelter that offers transitional housing for unhoused veterans in Tacoma is planning to close its doors this summer, and staff are worried the vets might not get the support they need ...

8. Forward-basing - Wikipedia

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   Forward-basing, also known as forward deployment and forward presence, is a practice used by some militaries to establish an enduring presence in a foreign country as a means of power projection and furthering national interests.

9. Texas governor building military 'base camp' in Eagle Pass ...

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   The facility - dubbed Forward Operating Base Eagle - will be an 80-acre complex along the banks of the Rio Grande and house up to 1,800 troops, with the ability to expand to 2,300, Governor Greg ...