Forward Operating Base Bostick
Forward Operating Base Bostick (FOB Bostick ), previously called FOB Naray, was a U.S. military outpost in the Kunar Province of Afghanistan . In July 2008, the name of the base was changed in memory of Major Thomas G. Bostick Jr. of Llano, Texas ,[ 1] who was killed in action.[ 2]
Deployed units
Units deployed to FOB Bostick have included:
367th Engineer Battalion Detachment (2005)
Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 188th Air Defence Artillery (ND ARNG ) (2006-2007)
3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment (RSTA)(2006-2007)
1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment (2007)[ 3]
Headquarters and Headquarters Troop[ 4]
4th Battalion, 25th Field Artillery Regiment (2006-2007)
Embedded Training Team 7-2[ 5]
6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment (2008-2009)
3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment (2008-2009)
Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment (Airborne) (2009-2010)[ 6]
Bravo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment (2010)[ 7]
2nd Platoon, 984th Military Police Company (2009-2010)
3rd Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment (2009-2010)
1st Squadron, 32nd Cavalry Regiment (2010-2011)
Charlie Troop[ 8]
Delta Troop[ 9]
1st Battalion, 377th Field Artillery Regiment (2011-2012)
2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment ( March 2011-2012)[ 10]
Battalion Headquarters[ 11]
Headquarters and Headquarters Company
Charlie Company
Fox Company (Support/maintenance)
1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment (March 2012 - )[ 12]
Headquarters and Headquarters Company[ 13]
Charlie Company[ 14]
91st Cavalry Regiment
Aviation
See also
References
^ Harris, Kent (August 1, 2007). "Schweinfurt soldiers killed in Afghanistan" . Stars and Stripes . Retrieved September 8, 2019 .
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Staff Sgt. Brandon Aird, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs Office (2008-07-11). "Afghanistan base renamed in honor of commander who died in combat" . Forward Operating Base Naray here was renamed FOB Bostick to honor and remember a commander who died leading his Soldiers in combat. {{cite web }}
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^ "Forward Operating Base Bostick" . Global Security. October 7, 2020.
^ "Two Afghan National Army Soldiers talk with a local Afghan" . U.S. Army. October 8, 2020.
^ "Marine Sgt. Will D. Craig (left) of Culleoka, Tenn., and Lance Cpl. Michael J. Subu of Jacksonville, N.C., improvise to create a table" . U.S. Marine Corps. October 8, 2020.
^ "Soldiers with Battery C, 1st Battalion, 321st Airborne Field Artillery Regiment" . U.S. Army. October 8, 2020.
^ "U.S. Soldiers prepare for their next fire mission at Forward Operating Base Bostick" . U.S. Army. October 8, 2020.
^ "1-32 Cavalry Ensures Education for the Young [Image 2 of 2]" . DVIDS. October 8, 2020.
^ "TF Bandit uses sling load to resupply Kunar FOB [Image 5 of 5]" . DVIDS. October 8, 2020.
^ "Task Force No Fear transfer of authority [Image 4 of 10]" . DVIDS. October 8, 2020.
^ "At the edge of Afghanistan" . Reuters. October 7, 2020.
^ "Soldier finds purpose in mentoring role" . U.S. Army. October 7, 2020.
^ "U.S. Army 1st Lt. Nicholas Stave, serving with Headquarters and Headquarters Company" . U.S. Army. October 8, 2020.
^ "Charlie Company,1st Battalion, 12 Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, school visit [Image 1 of 35]" . DVIDS. October 8, 2020.
^ Risner, Lamont (1 June 2012). "The Red Warrior Path" . 1 (2): 8. Retrieved 13 June 2013 . Unit Address Listing