The British Armed Forces had several temporary military bases in Iraq and Kuwait between 2003 and 2009, most were controlled by Multi-National Division (South-East).
Depending on their size or utility, the facilities are called : Camp, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Combat Outpost (COP), Patrol Base (PB), Outpost, Logistics Base (Log Base), Fire Base (FB).
Installations
Iraq
Kuwait
See also
References
Citations
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak "Operation Telic: British Forces Deployed". Britain's Small Wars. Archived from the original on 20 August 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- ^ a b "Iraq (Operation KIPION)". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
- ^ "British Fatalities during Operation Telic" (PDF). Ministry of Defence. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2005. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
- ^ "British forces hand over control of Basra airport to Americans". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
- ^ a b "Jubilant Iraqi looters strip military base after British forces pull out". The Telegraph. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- ^ "Looters Descend on Iraqi Camp After British Soldiers Pull Out". The LA Times. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- ^ "Troops back from long, hard combat". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- ^ "Troops try to reap the green shoots of freedom". The Telegraph. April 6, 2020.
- ^ "Handover of Camp Chindit, Az Zubayr, 29 September 2005". IWM. April 6, 2020.
- ^ "The Report of the al Sweady Inquiry" (PDF). HM Government. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ "Camp Condor". IWM. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ "UK begins Iraq farewell by saying: so long, and thanks for the fish". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
- ^ "British forces withdraw from Basra Palace base". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
Bibliography
- Allen, G (2020). The Paras in Iraq - Operation Telic 1. UK: Key Books. ISBN 978-1-913295-90-5.
