Assault and Barrier Platoon/618th HHC, 307th Engineer Battalion as part of 3rd BN, 505th PIR, 82nd ABN DIV
In use
2002 (2002)–2013 (2013)
Battles/wars
Operation Enduring Freedom
Garrison information
Garrison
505th PIR, 82nd ABN DIV
3rd BCT, 10th MTN DIV
504th PIR, 82nd ABN DIV
506th RCT, 101st ABN DIV
4th ABCT, 25th INF DIV
187th RCT, 101st ABN DIV
3rd BCT, 1st INF DIV
Airfield information
Identifiers
IATA: OLR, ICAO: OASL
Forward Operating Base Salerno (IATA: OLR, ICAO: OASL) is a former forward operating base used by the United States Armed Forces from 2002 to 2013 during Operation Enduring Freedom. It is located in the southeastern province of Khost, Afghanistan, near the city of Khost. On 1 November 2013, U.S. forces withdrew from FOB Salerno and transferred control of the installation to the Afghan National Army.
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ForwardOperatingBaseSalerno (IATA: OLR, ICAO: OASL) is a former forwardoperatingbase used by the United States Armed Forces from 2002 to 2013 during...
ForwardOperatingBase Chapman, also known as Camp Chapman, was a United States Armed Forces ForwardOperatingBase located at the site of a former Afghan...
facility inside ForwardOperatingBase Chapman on December 30, 2009. One of the main tasks of the CIA personnel stationed at the base was to provide intelligence...
during the Chad Basin campaign (2018–2019) A Taliban attack upon ForwardOperatingBaseSalerno in Khost on June 2012 was an inghimasi. Anzalone (2018), p. 13...
Then-Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Kauzlarich, Regimental Executive Officer at ForwardOperatingBaseSalerno on Khost, Afghanistan, under which Tillman was serving at the...
transfer FOB Salerno to ANA". Department of Defense News Release. Retrieved 16 November 2013. "Camp Salerno/ForwardOperatingBaseSalerno". GlobalSecurity...
DoD was burning approximately 12 700 kilograms of waste from ForwardOperatingBaseSalerno daily, among 184 burn pits. Their burning, in proximity to Afghan...
province Children in Khost Battle for Hill 3234 ForwardOperatingBase Chapman attack ForwardOperatingBaseSalerno "The Ghost of Khost: What History Might Tell...
stevedoring to the toolbox both in USMC assault operations and at forwardoperating facilities. Weapons development and manufacture were added by the...
suicide truck bomb breaches the southern perimeter wall of US ForwardOperatingBaseSalerno in Khost province. A dozen Haqqani fighters wearing suicide...
an HTS social scientist who worked with a US Army Brigade at ForwardOperatingBaseSalerno near Khost in Afghanistan, expressed her support of the HTS...
other named al-Qaeda leaders before 19 August 2008 attack on ForwardOperatingBaseSalerno, an American who joined al-Qaeda. Vinas was captured in November...
Human Terrain Team #1, in support of Task Force Currahee based at ForwardOperatingBaseSalerno, Khost Province. His team was making an initial mission...
where forward patrols made contact with patrols from VI Corps' 36th Division. On 16 September, the overall commander of forces in the Salerno area, General...
notes Aircraft is Lockheed C-130H Hercules, serial 93-7313 at ForwardOperatingBaseSalerno, Khost Province, Afghanistan. Taken on 23 September 2013. At...
security for ForwardOperatingBaseSalerno. Jan Baz Khan told his American contacts that the four men were responsible for firing missiles at the base and he...
them. Forward air controllers were first used by the British Desert Air Force in North Africa, but not by the USAAF until operations in Salerno. During...
Security Council Resolution 1973, it became the forwardoperatingbase for units of the Royal Air Force, operating both the Panavia Tornado GR4 and Eurofighter...
until operations in Salerno. During the North African Campaign in 1941 the British Army and the Royal Air Force established Forward Air Support Links (FASL)...
the east and on the north–south mainline to Bologna, Rome, Naples and Salerno. The Simplon and Gotthard railway lines connect Milano Centrale to Basel...
was based on his belief that the Allies would not conduct operations outside the range of their air cover, which could only reach as far as Salerno. Kesselring...
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