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Foreign Military Bases

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The following is a list of countries that host military bases belonging to other countries. A large system of foreign military bases was established by the Soviet Union and the United States during the Cold War. Since the end of the Cold War, Russia has reduced their network of foreign military bases, though retaining a sizable network, while the U.S. has taken steps to expand the geography of its military presence in the world by global repositioning.[1]
1 French
  * 2 Indian
  * 3 Italian
  * 4 Japanese
  * 5 Russian
  * 6 Turkish
  * 7 United Kingdom
  * 8 United States
  * 9 References
  * 10 External links
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French[edit]
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Burkina Faso - 80 personnel; primarily special forces
  * Cameroon - 15 people; logistic base
  * Central African Republic - 1600 personnel
  * Chad - 950 personnel
  * Djibouti - 1,900 personnel
  * Gabon - 900 personnel
  * Germany - 1500 personnel; French section of the French-German brigade
  * Guinea - 150 personnel
  * Ivory Coast - 450 personnel
  * Kosovo - 300 personnel
  * Lebanon - 1100 personnel
  * Mali - 2000 personnel
  * Niger - 240 personnel
  * Senegal - 350 personnel
  * United Arab Emirates - 700 personnel
In addition, France has military bases in French overseas territories: French Guiana, French Polynesia, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte, New Caledonia, Réunion and Saint Pierre and Miquelon.
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Indian[edit]
  * Tajikistan - Squadron of MiG 29 at Farkhor Air Base
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Italian[edit]
  * Djibouti[2][3]
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Japanese[edit]
  * Djibouti - 180 JMSDF personnel based at a facility to combat piracy
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Russian[edit]
Main article: List of Russian military bases abroad
See also:
  * Abkhazia - Base on the site of the former Bombora...

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