Camp Eagle

{{Short description|US military base in Bosnia and Herzegovina}}

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Camp Eagle was a US military base in Bosnia and Herzegovina, near Tuzla.

Camp Eagle's construction began on January 14, 1996 and served as a base for US soldiers after the Bosnian War.{{cite web|last1=Pilgrim|first1=Eric|title=Timeline of Bosnia peacekeeping mission|url=http://www.gordoncooper.com/Bosnia/TimeLine/stars&stripestimeline.htm|website=Gordon Cooper|accessdate=April 28, 2018}} The base was in use to help aid the country of Bosnia after the war. Within Camp Eagle there were many things inside such as a workout facility, a chapel, a basketball court and a movie theater.{{cite web|last1=Pike|first1=John|title=Eagle Base|url=https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/eagle-base.htm|website=Global Security|accessdate=April 28, 2018}} There was even a food court in the base that had Burger King as an option. The base was occupied up until 2004,{{cite web|last1=Avramovic|first1=Ivana|title=U.S. peacekeeping force in Bosnia to be reduced, two camps 'cold based'|url=https://www.stripes.com/news/u-s-peacekeeping-force-in-bosnia-to-be-reduced-two-camps-cold-based-1.15581|website=Stars and Stripes|accessdate=April 28, 2018}} and in 2007 it was handed over to the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina.{{cite web|title=Turnover of Eagle Base|url=https://www.nationalguard.mil/News/Article-View/Article/572997/turnover-of-eagle-base-symbolizes-success-in-the-balkans/|website=nationalguard.mil|access-date=April 28, 2018}}