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Camp Dwyer
Camp Dwyer is a former military camp of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) located within the Helmand River Valley in Garmsir District, Afghanistan. ==History==
The base was originally a forward operating base however in May 2009 it was expanded into a Camp by Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Five (NMCB 5), it was further expanded by NMCB 3 in November 2011.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=NMCB 3 Departs Camp Dwyer, Closes Chapter in Seabee History )〕 The base was named after British Lance Bombardier James Dwyer (1984-2006), of 29th Commando Regiment Royal Artillery, who was killed on Wednesday 27 December 2006, aged 22, when the vehicle he was driving struck an anti-tank mine while on a patrol in southern Helmand Province.〔(Military Operations news article - Lance Bombardier James Dwyer )〕 The base was a major USMC installation and one of the largest camps the Marines used in Southern Helmand.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Marines ready for next phase of Afghanistan withdrawal )〕 The base has been significantly reduced in physical size and number of personal assigned. As of January 2014 about 700 military and civilian personnel are at the base. And the base size has been reduced to about 1,400 acres.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=At Marine outpost in Afghanistan, conditions grow more austere by the day )〕
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