{{Short description|Afghan National Army facility}} {{redirect|Camp Phoenix|for the Camp Phoenix in Baxter State Park|Camp Phoenix (Maine)}} {{Infobox military installation | name = Camp Qargha | ensign= Roundel of Afghanistan (2002–2021).svg | ensign_size= 90px | native_name = | partof = | location = Kabul | nearest_town = | country = Afghanistan | image = | caption = | pushpin_map = Afghanistan | pushpin_label = Camp Qargha | pushpin_map_caption = Shown within Afghanistan | coordinates = {{Coord|34|31|31|N|69|10|42|E|region:GB_type:airport|display=inline,title}} | type = Camp | code = | site_area = | height = | ownership = | operator = | controlledby = | open_to_public = | condition = | built = {{Start date|2009}} | builder = | used = {{End date|2021}} | materials = | fate = | battles = | events = | current_commander = <!-- current commander --> | past_commanders = <!-- past notable commander(s) --> | garrison = | occupants = | IATA = | ICAO = | FAA = | TC = | LID = | GPS = | WMO = | website = }} '''Camp Qargha''' was an Afghan National Army facility which was home to its Officer Academy. The Afghan Army was supported by mentors from the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and Denmark. The facility was located in Kabul, about six miles (9.6 km) from the Hamid Karzai International Airport (HKIA).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/06/world/asia/afghanistan-attack.html |title=U.S. General Is Killed in Attack at Afghan Base; Others Injured |date=5 August 2014|work=New York Times}}</ref> Camp Qargha was later used to treat drug addicts.<ref>{{Cite web |title=200 Addicts Taken to Phoenix Camp for Treatment |url=https://tkg.af/english/2018/02/26/200-addicts-taken-phoenix-camp-treatment/ |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20210823150653/https://tkg.af/english/2018/02/26/200-addicts-taken-phoenix-camp-treatment/ |archive-date=2021-08-23 |access-date=2026-03-17 |website=tkg.af}}</ref> In 2026 it would become the central topic of an airstrike.
==Units== thumb|View of Camp Qargha in 2015, prior to its conversion into a drug rehabilitation facility * Combined Joint Task Force Phoenix / 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team during February 2009 * 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry Regiment during February 2009 * 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (2015-16) * Quebec Company, 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment (2018)
* 4th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (2020)
* 6th Royal Australian Regiment (2018-19) * Australian Mentoring Team<ref name="APNA">{{cite web|url=https://www.defenceconnect.com.au/key-enablers/5688-australia-provides-new-amenities-centre-to-afghan-army-s-kabul-academy|title=Kabul military academy receives ADF-designed facility|publisher=Defence Connect|accessdate=8 October 2020}}</ref> * Afghan Garrison Support Unit<ref name="APNA"/>
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==External links== *[http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/camp_phoenix.htm Camp Phoenix] *[http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/afghanistan/kabul.htm History of Kabul and description of current situation] *[http://www.dmna.state.ny.us/arng/27bct/27bct.php Webpage for 27th BCT of the New York National Guard as CJTF Phoenix VII] *{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20080509160236/http://www.scguard.com/arng/218esb/Home.html Webpage for 218th of South Carolina National Guard as CJTF Phoenix VI]}}
Category:Installations of the United States Army in Afghanistan Category:Military installations closed in 2021 Category:Military installations established in 2009