Base Transfers Proceed To Local Forces
July 23 2010
United States Division-South (USD-S) has recently completed the transfers of several bases to the government of Iraq, the Army News Service reports.
The 1st Infantry Division has handed over 10 locations since taking command of USD-S, Army officials said. Seventy-nine bases in southern Iraq have closed since January 2008.
Most recently, the Army handed over Convoy Support Center Scania in Babil province, said officials. Most of Camp Bucca in Basra province was also returned...
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