Forward Operating Base Kalsu

32°48′18.900″N 44°27′36.068″E / 32.80525000°N 44.46001889°E / 32.80525000; 44.46001889

Forward Operating Base Kalsu
Northern Babil Province, Babil Governorate in Iraq
Last Flag flown at FOB Kalsu by 105th MP Co
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorUnited States Army
Site history
Built2003 (2003)
In use2003–2011 (2011)
Battles/warsIraq War

Forward Operating Base Kalsu, also known as 'FOB Kalsu', COS Kalsu or simply Camp Kalsu, was a U.S. Military installation in Northern Babil Province , Iraq, 20 miles south of Baghdad. It was officially closed by members of the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, on December 12, 2011 as part of the US Army's withdrawal from Iraq.[1]