Camp-bastion
noun
a large British military base in Helmand province, Afghanistan, built in 2006
Contemporary Examples
Prince Harry Phones Home! Tom Sykes November 8, 2012
No More Friendly Fire Patrick Hennessey January 22, 2010
So That’s The Thanks He Gets: Harry Ordered Off Jubilee Duty Tom Sykes March 12, 2012
How Anti-Islam Movie Helps the Taliban Sami Yousafzai September 17, 2012
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