Forward Operating Base Arnhem

FOB Arnhem
Nahri Saraj District, Helmand Province in Afghanistan
FOB Arnhem
Shown within Afghanistan
Coordinates 31°37′23″N 064°22′53″E / 31.62306°N 64.38139°E / 31.62306; 64.38139Coordinates: 31°37′23″N 064°22′53″E / 31.62306°N 64.38139°E / 31.62306; 64.38139
Site information
Owner International Security Assistance Force (ISAF)
Operator British Army
Royal Danish Army (RDA)
Afghan National Army (ANA)
Site history
Built July - August 2007 (2007)
Built by 20 Field Squadron, 36 Engineer Regiment[1]
4 Logistics Support Regiment RLC
In use August 2007 - 2010 (2010)

Forward Operating Base Arnhem or more simply FOB Arnhem is a former International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Forward operating base which was located in Nahri Saraj District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

History

The base was originally established by members of the Ministry of Defence and used by British units under Operation Herrick (OP H).

Units

It has been used by:

Possibly destroyed December 2007.[5]

See also

References

Citations

  1. "Inquest hears that mine blast killed Cpl Sean Violino in Afghanistan". Kent Online. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
  2. Dorney 2009, p. 270.
  3. Dorney 2009, p. 283.
  4. Dorney 2009, p. 285.
  5. "Google Translate". translate.google.co.uk.

Bibliography

  • Dorney, R (2013). The Killing Zone. UK: Ebury Press. ISBN 978-0-09194887-0.
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