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Forward Operating Base Lagman was originally an abandoned mud shack to the east of the large hill-top fortress overlooking the town of Qalat. Elements of Alpha Company, 2-22nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team (10th Mountain Division) first surrounded
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Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division Combat Aviation Battalion and with attachments of 1st Battalion, 285th Aviation Recon. Battalion (Arizona Army National Guard) QRF E.Co. Fueler and Ammo Sections (2007) Operation Enduring Freedom
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The base was the main FOB for both the United States and
Romania in Zabul Province and was named after Staff Sgt. Anthony Lagman, a soldier from Yonkers, N.Y. who was killed in action in 2004.
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Engineer Battalion Charlie Company (US Army Reserve) March 2005 until March 2006 (This unit would become infamous for the report that two Soldiers of the unit had abused a detainee.)
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Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division from Ft Stewart GA were the last to occupy the FOB before transferring the site to Afghan security forces.
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Infantry Division, Pennsylvania National Guard, as the Security Force of the Provincial Reconstruction Team from March 2008 to November 2008.
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375:3rd Infantry Division
368:7th Infantry Division
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251:Romanian Armed Forces
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100:32.13000°N 66.92972°E
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166:In use
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79:Coordinates
806:Categories
776:Barai Ghar
750:Ẕāmi Kalay
730:Hasan Khēl
680:Shamulzayi
650:Dey Chopan
431:References
227:FOB Lagman
91:66°55′47″E
88:32°07′48″N
64:FOB Lagman
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766:Governors
665:Naw Bahar
640:Arghandab
632:Districts
200:Direction
179:Elevation
419:See also
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132:Operator
685:Shinkay
675:Shahjoy
619:Capital
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530:29 July
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451:29 July
260:History
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715:Cawgay
660:Mezana
645:Atghar
127:(ISAF)
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655:Kakar
209:00/00
151:Built
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