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  2. Afghan Army - Wikipedia

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    The Islamic National Army ( Pashto: اسلامي ملي اردو, Islāmī Milli Urdu ), [2] [3] [4] also referred to as the Islamic Emirate Army and the Afghan Army, is the land force branch of the Afghan Armed Forces. The roots of an army in Afghanistan can be traced back to the early 18th century when the Hotak dynasty was established in ...

  3. United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    The UNCT in Afghanistan comprises 20 agencies, funds and programmes with offices in Afghanistan. See also. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267 - the Sanctions Regime against Taliban and al Qaeda. International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) List of UN Security Council Resolutions; Bonn Agreement

  4. List of Afghan Armed Forces installations - Wikipedia

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    Established in the 1950s, Bagram is the largest military air base in Afghanistan. It was a primary center for U.S. and allied forces for cargo, helicopter, and support flights. It has a 3,000-meter runway capable of handling heavy bomber and cargo aircraft. Hamid Karzai International Airport. Kabul, Kabul Province.

  5. Bagram Airfield - Wikipedia

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    Source: skyvector.com; [1] Google Earth [2] Bagram Airfield-BAF, also known as Bagram Air Base [3] ( IATA: OAI, ICAO: OAIX ), is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) southeast of Charikar in the Parwan Province of Afghanistan. It is under the Afghan Ministry of Defense. Sitting on the site of the ancient Bagram at an elevation of 1,492 metres (4,895 ...

  6. Camp Shorabak - Wikipedia

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    Could hold over 28,000/ [4] 32,000 troops. [5] Camp Shorabak (formerly Camp Bastion) is a former British Army airbase, located northwest of the city of Lashkargah in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. The camp was situated in a remote desert area, far from population centres. The camp was built by the British Army in 2005-06, and on 27 October 2014 ...

  7. United Nations Development Programme - Wikipedia

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    www .undp .org. The United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP) [note 1] is a United Nations agency tasked with helping countries eliminate poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth and human development. The UNDP emphasizes on developing local capacity towards long-term self-sufficiency and prosperity.

  8. Afghan National Security Forces - Wikipedia

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    The Afghan National Security Forces consisted of. Ministry of Defence [6] Afghan National Army (ANA): [7] In December 2020 the U.S. Department of Defense wrote that the ANA General Staff commanded and controlled all of Afghanistan’s ground and air forces, including "the ANA conventional forces, the Afghan Air Force (AAF), the Special Mission ...

  9. Afghan Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    The Afghan Armed Forces, officially the Armed Forces of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (Pashto: د اسلامي امارت وسله وال ځواکونه, Dari: نیروهای مسلح امارت اسلامی افغانستان) also referred to as the Islamic Emirate Armed Forces, is the military of Afghanistan, commanded by the Taliban government from 1997 to 2001 and since August 2021.