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Contingency Operating Site Garry Owen
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<p>Contingency Operating Site Garry Owen is a former <a href="/facts/United_States_Army/WACWBEK9">United States Army</a> base in the <a href="/facts/Maysan_Governorate/95uKc4kj">Maysan Governorate</a> of <a href="/facts/Iraq/pqYSFJw8">Iraq</a>. It was previously used by the <a href="/facts/Iraqi_Air_Force/cQSPmgV1">Iraqi Air Force</a> as Amarah Air Base. It was captured by <a href="/facts/Task_Force_Tarawa/uqlYytLJ">Task Force Tarawa</a>, <a href="/facts/United_States_Marine_Corps/J8JDlJG2">U.S. Marine Corps</a> during <a href="/facts/Iraq_War/dlAgf8at">Operation Iraqi Freedom</a>. </p>