MOB Lashkar Gah | |||||||||
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| Lashkargah District, Helmand Province in Afghanistan | |||||||||
  MOB Lashkar Gah Shown within Afghanistan | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°37′23″N 064°22′53″E / 31.62306°N 64.38139°E | ||||||||
| Site information | |||||||||
| Owner | International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) | ||||||||
| Operator | British Army | ||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||
| Built | 2006 | ||||||||
| In use | 2006-2014 | ||||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||||
| Elevation | 787 metres (2,582 ft) AMSL | ||||||||
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MOB Lashkar Gah is a former International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Main Operating Base located in Lashkargah District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
The base was formerly used by Task Force Helmand HQ until 9 August 2013[1] and was controlled under Operation Herrick (OP H). The base was handed over to the ANSF on 24 February 2014[2] and has since been divided up.
- ^ "Task Force Helmand HQ leaves Lashkar Gah". Ministry of Defence (MoD). Retrieved 20 November 2013.
- ^ "British base closures milestone". British Army. Archived from the original on 17 March 2014. Retrieved 17 March 2014.