 Balad Air Base control tower
 The Sustainer Theater at Camp Anaconda. "Camp Anaconda" is one of the largest American Military Bases in Iraq. Image File history File links Camp_anaconda_theater. ...
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Located at Balad in the Sunni Triangle 68 miles north of Baghdad. Its concrete walls house 28,000 soldiers and 8,000 civilian contractors. Unlike most bases in Iraq, Camp Anaconda offers amenities including movie theaters, fast food courts, and dance lessons. The base is a common destination for celebrities and politicians visiting American troops in Iraq. Balad (Arabic: بلد) is a city 50 miles (80 kilometres) north of Baghdad in Iraq. ...
Map of the Sunni Triangle The Sunni Triangle refers to a roughly triangular area of Iraq to the northwest of Baghdad. ...
Location of Baghdad within Iraq Baghdad (Arabic: ‎ translit: , Kurdish: Bexda, from Persian Baagh-daad or Bag-Da-Du meaning “Garden of God†[1]) is the capital of Iraq and of Baghdad Governorate. ...
It is known as "Mortaritaville" to the soldiers occupying it, owing to the large numbers of mortar attacks it receives from Iraqi insurgents. On 2 January 2004 a soldier from the Fourth Infantry Division was killed in a mortar attack there. In May 2004, a Filipino worker was also killed in a mortar attack. Mortar has several meanings: A mortar is a military weapon into which is dropped a mortar shell, which is then fired in a high ballistic trajectory. ...
It has been suggested that U.S. 1st Brigade 4th Infantry Division be merged into this article or section. ...
With 27,500 landings and takeoffs a month, Camp Anaconda is second only to Heathrow airport in terms of air traffic.(citation needed) London Heathrow Airport (IATA airport code: LHR, ICAO airport code: EGLL, and often simply Heathrow) is the United Kingdoms busiest and best-connected airport. ...
The base is thought to be one of four "super-bases" planned by the Pentagon once US forces are replaced by Iraqi forces on the front lines.
Camp Anaconda is the largest military base operated by Halliburton subsidiary KBR. This article needs to be updated. ...
KBR can stand for: Kellogg, Brown and Root Key based routing Royal Library of Belgium KBR Radio kbr can stand for: The ISO 639 linguistic identifier code for the Ethiopian language Kaffa (or Kafa). ...
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Balad (Arabic: بلد) is a city 50 miles (80 kilometres) north of Baghdad in Iraq. ...
Occupation zones in Iraq as of September 2003 The post-invasion period in Iraq followed the 2003 invasion of Iraq by a multinational coalition led by the United States, which overthrew the Baath Party government of Saddam Hussein. ...
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