Advising Platform Lightning, Gardez

#1 among attractions in Gardez

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Advising Platform Lightning or more simply AP Lightning was an installation used by Task Force Southeast to train 203rd Corps of the Afghan National Army and the 303rd Afghanistan National Police Zone Headquarters. It was formerly named Forward Operating Base Lightning, an American military base in Paktia Province, Afghanistan. It was closed in March 2020. ()

Coordinates: 33°35'60"N, 69°13'1"E

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Gardez Afghanistan

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Advising Platform Lightning – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Paktia University.

1.3 miNE
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Paktia University
33 min walk • Paktia University is a public higher education institution in Gardez, Afghanistan. Its current chancellor is Dr. Sayed Wali Jalalzai. According to him, approximately 8,500 students are enrolled in Paktia University. Majority are male students. There are approximately 145 professors. The university's acceptance rate was reported at 55%.