Forward Operating Base Bostick
| FOB Bostick | |||||||||||||||||
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| Naray, Kunar Province in Afghanistan | |||||||||||||||||
U.S. Army soldiers firing M777 howitzer from FOB Bostick, 2009 | |||||||||||||||||
| Site information | |||||||||||||||||
| Type | Forward operating base | ||||||||||||||||
| Owner | International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) | ||||||||||||||||
| Operator | United States Armed Forces Afghan National Army | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°12′33″N 71°31′18″E / 35.20917°N 71.52167°E | ||||||||||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||||||||||
| Built | 2005 | ||||||||||||||||
| In use | 2005-2013 | ||||||||||||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||||||||||||
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| 8 Helipads | |||||||||||||||||
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, who was killed in action.