Forward Operating Base Bostick
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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,[1] who was killed in action.[2]
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Naray, Kunar Province in Afghanistan | |||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°12′33″N 71°31′18″E | ||||||||||||||||
Type | Forward operating base | ||||||||||||||||
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Owner | International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) | ||||||||||||||||
Operator | United States Armed Forces Afghan National Army | ||||||||||||||||
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Built | 2005 (2005) | ||||||||||||||||
In use | 2005-2013 (2013) | ||||||||||||||||
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