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Camp Bastion

/ ˈbæstɪən /

noun

  1. a large British military base in Helmand province, Afghanistan, built in 2006


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Harry was posted to Camp Bastion in Afghanistan on a four-month tour of duty in September.

He says ordinary Afghan civilians were so infuriated that they joined the insurgents in the assault on Camp Bastion.

He will be based at the heavily fortified Camp Bastion at Helmand.

This time he is expected to operate as an Apache pilot out of Camp Bastion.

Three years on, Camp Bastion has doubled in size, been joined by the Marine Corps base Camp Leatherneck and enveloped Shorabak.

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