Category Archives: Gulf Region

UAE (United Arab Emirates), Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Oman, Qatar

IRQ | Ain al-Asad Airbase

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https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=13/33.7973/42.4370&categories=military
33.8, 42.433333

Google Earth 20021 (2004)

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Asad_Airbase

Update: US military expanding Ain al-Asad air base despite calls to withdraw troops from Iraq

 

OM | Muscat: Overseas Processing Centre 1, Seeb

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https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=15/23.6756/58.1249&categories=military
 23.674708,  58.121265

Google Earth 2021

Wikipedia: n/a

Other source: https://www.cryptogon.com/?p=43993
Same content in: theregister.co.uk

Note: More locations should be identified in Oman like BSR entry MPT Site 1, Muscat

BRN | Naval Support Activity, US Coast Guard

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https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=15/26.2065/50.6281&categories=military
 26.206329,  50.615541

belongs to: Naval Support Activity Bahrain

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Support_Activity_Bahrain

including:

U.S. Coast Guard – Patrol Forces Southwest Asia

Supports U.S. Fifth Fleet with persistent maritime presence in order to deter and counter disruptive countries, defeat violent extremism and strengthen friendly maritime capabilities to promote a secure maritime environment in U.S. Central Command.

BRN | Bahrain (Σ)

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https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=11/26.0722/50.7458&categories=military

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Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahrain_Defence_Force#U.S._support
DE: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streitkr%C3%A4fte_Bahrains

Official Sources: https://installations.militaryonesource.mil/military-installation/naval-support-activity-bahrain

Other Sources: https://militarybases.com/overseas/bahrain/