Forward Operating Base Geronimo

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FOB Geronimo in Afghanistan is a military expeditionary base built by the United States Marine Corps.[1] It is in along the Helmand River Valley in Nawa-I-Barakzayi District, Helmand Province. It was originally built by 1st Battalion, 5th Marines in 2009.

FOB Geronimo
Nawa-I-Barakzayi District, Afghanistan
Site information
TypeForward operating base
Controlled byUnited States Marine Corps
Site history
BuiltJuly 2009
In use2009–present

See also

References

  1. ^ Regimental Combat Team 3 Public Affairs. "First Marine RCT in Afghanistan concludes historic deployment, Marines.mil website, October 26, 2009. Retrieved on December 12, 2011.

2. Mention of flights to and from FOB Geronimo [1]