Joint Security Station Falcon

33°12′44″N 44°22′07″E / 33.2122°N 44.3686°E / 33.2122; 44.3686 Camp Al-Saqr, referred to by some media sources as Camp Falcon, Forward Operating Base Falcon, Joint Security Station (JSS) Falcon, or Combat Outpost Falcon, was a United States military forward operating base in Iraq a short distance outside Baghdad, some 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) south of the Green Zone. In OIF 2004; it was designated as "Camp Ferrin-Huggins". As of 2009, the base housed up to 5,000 troops.[1]

  1. ^ Nordland, Rod (April 26, 2009). "Exceptions to Iraq Deadline Are Proposed". The New York Times. Retrieved June 20, 2009.