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Forward Operating Base Naray
Forward Operating Base Bostick (FOB Bostick), previously called FOB Naray, was a U.S. military outpost in the Kunar Province of Afghanistan. In July 2008, the name of the base was changed in memory of Major Thomas G. Bostick Jr. of Llano, Texas, who was killed in action. Deployed units Units deployed to FOB Bostick have included: *372nd Engineer Brigade (United States)#Organization, 367th Engineer Battalion Detachment (2005) *Alpha Battery, North Dakota Army National Guard, 1st Battalion, 188th Air Defence Artillery (North Dakota Army National Guard, ND ARNG) (2006-2007) *71st Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment (RSTA)(2006-2007) *91st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment (2007) ** Headquarters and Headquarters Troop *25th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Battalion, 25th Field Artillery Regiment (2006-2007) * Embedded Training Team 7-2 *4th Cavalry Regiment, 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment (2008-2009) *3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kunar Province
Kunar (Pashto: ; Dari: ) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the northeastern part of the country. Its capital is Asadabad. Its population is estimated to be 508,224. Kunar's major political groups include Wahhabis or Ahl-e- Hadith, ''Nazhat-e Hambastagi Milli, Hezb-e Afghanistan Naween, Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin''. It is one of the four " N2KL" provinces ( Nangarhar Province, Nuristan Province, Kunar Province and Laghman Province). N2KL was the designation used by the US and Coalition Forces in Afghanistan for the rugged region along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border opposite Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas (merged in 2018 with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa). Kunar is the center of the N2KL region. Kunar was the birthplace of Sayyed Jamaluddin Afghani (al-Afghani), who was an influential Muslim scholar and philosopher. Geography Kunar province is located in the northeast of Afghanistan. It borders with Nangarhar Province to the south, Nuristan Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
