FOB Ghormach (Ghowrmach)

Afghanistan / Badgis / Bala Morgab / Ghowrmach
 closed / former military, ancient ruins, outpost (military)
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Existing since at least 2008, this forward operation base was used by the American and Norwegian militaries from the early 2000s to until around 2014. This FOB seems to have been built on the site of an old fortress according to satellite imagery from Maxar of the area taken on 1 January 2002.
livingatlas.arcgis.com/wayback/#active=10&ext=63.77170,...
www.nrk.no/urix/minst-40-drept-av-norske-styrker-1.7226...
phc.amedd.army.mil/PHC%20Resource%20Library/U_AFG_Ghorm...
www.stripes.com/in-the-northern-reaches-of-afghanistan-...
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Coordinates:   35°44'37"N   63°46'39"E
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