FM Transmitters
The network includes the following transmitter sites and their power, if known (status as of October 2008):
- 93.3 MHz
- Baghdad (FOB Union III) — Transmitter Under Construction
- Fallujah (Camp Baharia)
- Al Taqaddum Airbase (‘TQ’)
- 101.1 MHz
- Tikrit (COB Speicher)
- 104.5 MHz
- Baquba (FOB Warhorse) — Transmitter Under Construction
- 105.1 MHZ
- Mosul (Camp Diamondback/FOB Marez) — 1 kW
- 107.3 MHz
- Al Asad Airbase
- Balad (LSA Anaconda) — 250 W
- Nasiriyah (Tallil Air Base) — 200 W
- Qayyarah West Airfield (‘Q-WEST’) — 250 W
- Ramadi (FOB Blue Diamond)
- Samarra (FOB Brassfield-Mora)
- Camp Taji
- Tall Afar (FOB Sykes)
- Umm Qasr (Camp Bucca)
- 107.7 MHz
- Baghdad (Camp Slayer) — 1 kW
- The 222nd Broadcast Operations Detachment a United States Army Reserve unit, from Los Angeles, California took control of AFN Radio & Television in August 2003.
The 222nd Broadcast Operations Detachment was relieved by the 209th Broadcast Operations Detachment (USAR) from Rome, Georgia, in August 2004. In August 2005 the 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment (USAR), from Dallas, Texas relieved the 209th Broadcast Operations Detachment. In August 2006 the 356th Operations Detachment (USAR), from Ft. Meade, Maryland, relieved the 206th Broadcast Operations Detachment. In August 2007, the US Air Force assumed control of AFN Iraq until February 2009. In March 2009, the 222nd Broadcast Operations Detachment (USAR), from Los Angeles, Calif. assumed control of the station. In March 2010, the 209th Broadcast Operations Detachment (USAR) from Rome, Georgia again assumed command of AFN-I.
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