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Camp New York is a United States Military installation in Kuwait.
Camp New York | |
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Kuwait | |
Coordinates | 29°39′44″N 47°25′03″E / 29.6621°N 47.4175°E |
Type | Holding Area |
Area | ~1 sqmi |
Height | >12 ft |
Site information | |
Owner | United States DOD |
Controlled by | United States |
Open to the public | No |
Condition | Unknown |
Site history | |
Built | After 1991 |
Built for | Staging area for Camp Buehring |
Built by | 4th Infantry Division |
Architect | US Army Corps of Engineers |
Materials | HESCO barriers |
Fate | Unknown |
Demolished | No |
Battles/wars | 1991 Gulf War, 2003 Invasion of Iraq |
Garrison information | |
Current commander | Unknown |
Past commanders | Unknown |
Garrison | 4th Infantry Division |
Designations | Kabal(s) |
Located in the Udairi Range Complex, Camp New York is a staging post with a close proximity to Camp Buehring. It has been open and closed several times since 2004, and is currently used primarily to handle personnel influxes that nearby Camp Buehring would be unable to accommodate.