The National Interest

Combatant Commands Must Jettison the Forward Operating Base

In a world where multipolar challenges are rising, the strategic role played by U.S. Combatant Commands and forward operating bases in the national security framework must be reassessed. Even though ...
Yahoo

Texas Plans Forward Operating Base for National Guard at Border

(Bloomberg) -- Texas will build a “forward operating base” to house National Guard troops deployed near the Mexican border, Governor Greg Abbott said Friday. The camp will be located near Eagle Pass, ...
inforum

Operating base divides private security from DAPL protesters

FORT RICE, N.D. - There's two tent cities in southern Morton County.One is filled with teepees, colorful flags and the smell of burning wood and sage. The other is home to army tents, humvees and ...
The Aviationist

USAF’s 8th Fighter Wing F-16s Execute First Agile Combat Employment in South Korea

Beverly Pack 25-1 tested the Wolf Pack’s ability to deploy Airmen, equipment, and aircraft to a simulated forward operating base (FOB) at Gwangju Air Base from Kunsan Air Base. Simultaneously, units ...