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{{Infobox airport
| name = FOB Jackson
FOB Sabit Qadam
| nativename =
| type = Military
| owner = International Security Assistance Force (ISAF)
| operator = United States Marine Corps (USMC)
Formerly: British Army
| location = Helmand Province, Afghanistan
| built = {{Start date|2006}}
| used = 2006-2010
2010-unknown
| coordinates = {{Coord|32|04|33|N|064|49|55|E|region:AF_type:airport|display=inline,title}}
| h1-number = 01
| h1-length-m = 25
| h1-surface = Asphalt
}}

Forward Operating Base Jackson (FOB Jackson) was a United States military base^[1] located just west of Sangin Village, Sangin District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

The base was named after British soldier Private Damien Jackson of the 3rd Battalion, Parachute Regiment who was killed on active service.

It was initially used by the British Armed Forces as part of Operation Herrick (OP H) before being turned to the United States Marine Corps (USMC) during 2010.

History

It has been used by:

OP H IV - 16 Air Assault Brigade (May 2006 - November 2006):
OP H V - 3 Commando Brigade (November 2006 - April 2007):
OP H VI - 12th Mechanized Brigade (April 2007 - October 2007):
OP H VII - 52nd Infantry Brigade (October 2007 - April 2008):
OP H VIII - 16 Air Assault Brigade (April 2008 - October 2008):
- 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment HQ{{sfn|Bishop|2009|p=166}}
- Ranger Company, Royal Irish Regiment attached to 2 PARA.{{sfn|Bishop|2009|p=166}}
OP H IX - 3 Commando Brigade (October 2008 - April 2009):
- 45 Commando, Royal Marines
- Whiskey Company{{sfn|Southby-Tailyour|2010|p=48}}
OP H X - 19th Light Brigade (April 2009 - October 2009):
- 2nd Battalion, The Rifles
- Alpha Company
OP H XI - 11 Light Brigade (October 2009 - April 2010):
OP H XII - 4th Mechanized Brigade (April 2010 - October 2010):
- 40 Commando, Royal Marines
3rd Battalion 7th Marines between October 2010 until 2011.^[2]
3rd Battalion 5th Marines^[2]
3rd Battalion 7th Marines^[3]
1st Battalion 5th Marines
3rd Battalion 4th Marines (2013)
2nd Battalion 7th Marines
Charley Company, 1st Battalion 7th Marines^[4]

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Citations

1. ^{{cite news |title=Taliban is losing its advantage in Afghanistan |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/10/AR2011031004676.html |work=The Washington Post |date=March 10, 2011 |accessdate=October 5, 2011 }}
2. ^¹{{cite web|url=http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/military/sdut-afghanistan-war-diary-fob-jackson-2011feb22-story.html|title=Afghanistan war diary: FOB Jackson|publisher=The San Diego Union Tribune|accessdate=3 September 2017}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://battlerattle.marinecorpstimes.com/2012/04/26/marine-corps-times-embeds-in-afghanistans-sangin-district/|title=Marine Corps Times embeds in Afghanistan’s Sangin district |publisher=Marine Corps Times|accessdate=3 September 2017}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://battlerattle.marinecorpstimes.com/2014/05/12/on-the-ground-in-afghanistan-the-last-days-of-a-fob/|title=On the ground in Afghanistan: the last days of a FOB|publisher=Marine Corps Times|accessdate=3 September 2017}}

Bibliography

{{cite book |last1=Bishop |first1=P |title=Ground Truth |year=2009 |publisher= HarperPress |location= UK |isbn=978-0-00-729665-1|ref= {{harvid|Bishop|2009}} }}
{{cite book |last1=Southby-Tailyour |first1=E |title=3 Commando Brigade - Helmand Assault |year=2010 |publisher= Ebury Press |location= UK |isbn=978-0-09193-776-8|ref= {{harvid|Southby-Tailyour|2010}} }}

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{{Commons category-inline|Forward Operating Base Jackson}}

2 : Buildings and structures in Helmand Province|Military installations of the United States in Afghanistan

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