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Camp Doha
Kuwait
TypeU.S. Army base
Site history
Built1991 (1991)
EventsGulf War
2003 invasion of Iraq
Operation Desert Thunder

Camp Doha was the main U.S. Army base in Kuwait, and played a pivotal role in the U.S. military presence in the Middle East since the 1991 Gulf War and in the 2003 invasion of Iraq. The complex is located on a small peninsula on Kuwait Bay, west of Kuwait City. It was initially a large industrial warehouse complex and was taken in hand by the U.S. Army for conversion to its current role in 1998 during Operation Desert Thunder.

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