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  • Manas is the only regional airbase the U.S. has access to for Afghanistan outside the country.

    Another Night, No Sanctuary | ATTACKERMAN 2009

  • Manas is home to a “24-hour operation” supporting the Afghanistan war, said Vikram Singh, a South Asia expert at the Center for a New American Security who served in the Pentagon during the Bush administration, hosting fuel tankers, cargo and attack aircraft and medical evacuation resources, among other materiel.

    Rejected | ATTACKERMAN 2009

  • If true, that’s huge: Manas is a massive logisitics hub for resupplying U.S. forces in Afghanistan by air.

    Another Night, No Sanctuary | ATTACKERMAN 2009

  • For several years, Russia had pushed for the removal of the U.S. airbase at Manas, which is used to supply troops in Afghanistan.

    Kyrgyzstan's Coalition Challenges Baktybek Abdrisaev 2010

  • There are three Russian military bases there, one of them near the American base at the international airport of Manas, which is now closed to commercial air traffic.

    William Bradley: Obama's Big New AfPak Problems 2010

  • There are three Russian military bases there, one of them near the American base at the international airport of Manas, which is now closed to commercial air traffic.

    Obama's Big New AfPak Problems 2010

  • Many a audience carry a copy of the Ramacharit Manas, simply called Manas, and follow stanza after stanza, after the characters delivering their dialogue.

    Archive 2009-09-01 photographerno1 2009

  • Many a audience carry a copy of the Ramacharit Manas, simply called Manas, and follow stanza after stanza, after the characters delivering their dialogue.

    Archive 2009-09-01 photographerno1 2009

  • The US has an "air-mobility" base there called Manas where tanker planes that refuel warplanes flying over Afghanistan are stationed.

    KEEP WATCH ON CENTRAL & SOUTH ASIA 2009

  • The Manas is the real I, the reincarnating ego makes the human personality.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

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