Forward Operating Base Arian, Military forward operating base in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan
The base contained two asphalt helipads measuring 30 meters by 30 meters, supporting regular military operations and logistical missions in eastern Afghanistan.
Forward Operating Base Arian expanded from Combat Post Arian in 2011 and operated under International Security Assistance Force command until 2013.
The facility served as a point of cooperation between United States Armed Forces and Afghan National Army personnel throughout its operational period.
Multiple military units rotated through the base, including the 2nd Battalion of the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment and elements of the 82nd Airborne Division.
The 6th Kandak of the Afghan National Army's 3rd Brigade, 203rd Corps maintained a permanent presence at the base during 2012.
GPS coordinates: 33.50444,68.41056
Latest update: March 3, 2025 11:03
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