Forward Operating Base Lightning is in its final days. The small base near the city of Gardez in Paktia province, Afghanistan, is down to its final stages as an operational hub for U.S. troops ...

A third person involved in a bribery scheme on a U.S. Army Forward Operating Base in Gardez, Afghanistan, has been sentenced to prison by a California federal judge. Former Army Specialist Anthony ...

GARDEZ, Afghanistan — Months after the ... The U.S. military vacated Forward Operating Base Lightning in March, less than a month after American and Taliban leaders signed a peace deal that ...

PAKTYA PROVINCE, Afghanistan - (January 21 ... for their involvment in combat opertions during a ceremony at Forward Operating Base Gardez, Afghanistan, Jan. 21. Soldiers were awarded the Combat ...

The vehicle used in the suicide assault on Forward Operating Base Gardez in Paktia province. Image courtesy of the US Army/CJTF-101 US and Afghan forces have defeated another coordinated Haqqani ...

A likely target was the U.S. military's Forward Operating Base Goode near Gardez City, the sources told ABC News. Afghanistan's National Directorate of Security (NDS) said the explosives were ...

PAKTYA PROVINCE, Afghanistan — One Afghan security ... The attack began when insurgents opened fire on the Forward Operating Base Goode (Gardez) entry control point with AK-47 rifles at about ...

Sgt. 1st Class James Edward Norris admitted Thursday in U.S. District Court that he shipped some of the illicit cash home stuffed in teddy bears from Forward Operating Base Gardez in Gardez ...

The job was important — leading the Provincial Reconstruction Team out of Forward Operating Base Gardez, in the Paktya province of Afghanistan. From Kenney’s first day there, an open burn pit ...