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MOB Lashkar Gah
Lashkargah District, Helmand Province in Afghanistan
MOB Lashkar Gah is located in Afghanistan
MOB Lashkar Gah
MOB Lashkar Gah
Shown within Afghanistan
Coordinates31°37′23″N 064°22′53″E / 31.62306°N 64.38139°E / 31.62306; 64.38139
Site information
OwnerInternational Security Assistance Force (ISAF)
OperatorBritish Army
Site history
Built2006 (2006)
In use2006-2014 (2014)
Airfield information
Elevation787 metres (2,582 ft) AMSL
Helipads
Number Length and surface
01  Concrete
02  Concrete

MOB Lashkar Gah is a former International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Main Operating Base located in Lashkargah District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

The base was formerly used by Task Force Helmand HQ until 9 August 2013[1] and was controlled under Operation Herrick (OP H). The base was handed over to the ANSF on 24 February 2014[2] and has since been divided up.

  1. ^ "Task Force Helmand HQ leaves Lashkar Gah". Ministry of Defence (MoD). Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  2. ^ "British base closures milestone". British Army. Archived from the original on 17 March 2014. Retrieved 17 March 2014.

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