Firebase Phoenix

Firebase Phoenix is a small American firebase in the Korengal valley in Kunar Province, Afghanistan.cite news
url=http://www.militaryconnection.com/news/july-2007/valley-of-fire.htm
title=Task Force Rock Prepares to Tame Afghanistan’s ‘Valley of Fire’
publisher=American Forces Press Service
author=Spc. Jon H. Arguello
date=July 9, 2007
accessdate=2008-02-17
quote=] cite news
url=http://www.defendamerica.mil/articles/jun2007/a061807ej1.html
title=Battle Company Makes Presence Known
publisher=173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs
author=Sgt. Brandon Aird
date=June 18, 2007
accessdate=2008-02-10
quote=] The valley is very close to the Pakistani border, north of the Khyber Pass, east of Tora Bora.

One of the purposes of the Firebase is to guard and help facilitate those rebuilding the Pesh River Road.The "American Forces Press Service" quoted Sergeant first class Jose Magaña::

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