Bagram, near the Afghan capital Kabul, is the largest military base for US troops in Afghanistan.
On Saturday, they were flown to Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, the newspaper said.
It didn't help that, whatever the weather in Bagram, it was a windless night in Kabul.
The Bagram Batman spots are a lively contrast to the typical fare that airs on military television.
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Starting about 7 a.m. local time, airstrikes hit Taliban positions near Bagram with about a dozen bombs.
Iqbal says while in U.S. custody, he was taken to Egypt, then to Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan.
After a refuelling stop at Ramstein Air Base, in Germany, the C-17 continued to Bagram Airfield, north of Kabul.
Stimson cited the case of Fadi al-Maqaleh, one of the four Bagram detainees at the center of the ruling.
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He said some of the militants were held by the U.S. at Bagram.
U.S. officials have twice postponed plans to hand over authority for Bagram prison.
Martin Dempsey arrived at Bagram Airfield on Saturday for meetings with coalition and Afghan leaders, the Defense Department said.
Dyer said it finally hit home that Bagram Batman had achieved celebrity status.
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Two deaths at Bagram airbase were ruled as homicides by US military doctors.
There is also a live video link between Landstuhl and the combat field hospitals in Balad and Bagram, Afghanistan.
The U.S. blamed the last-minute cancellation on rough winds that made the short chopper flight from Bagram too dangerous.
Seven crew members died when a US civilian Boeing 747 cargo plane crashed at Bagram airbase in Afghanistan on Monday.
During his deployment he organized and led efforts for a 1-mega watt micro grid project the Army installed in Bagram.
Bagram Batman pegs his rank at "O-6 and half, " giving himself a fictional rank between full colonel (O-6) and brigadier general.
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Among the reporters who camp out at the Bagram airfield near Kabul, he is generally liked as a no-nonsense, unpompous officer.
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Among them is Haji Wazir, an Afghan citizen captured in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in 2002 and held at Bagram ever since.
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The Bagram Batcave is hidden inside the nondescript Building 415, where Bagram Batman and his sidekicks in uniform plot their public-safety campaigns.
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One of the most contested issues is the future of the U.S.-run detention facility at the Bagram Air Field north of Kabul.
Bagram is about 40 miles (60 kilometers) north of the capital, Kabul.
Stanley McChrystal, then the top U.S. military commander in Afghanistan, pledged to hand the Bagram prison over to Afghan control by January 2011.
One of Bagram Batman's public safety spots features a soldier cranking up Taylor Swift tunes on his headphones before going out for a run.
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The accident site is within the perimeter of Bagram Air Base.
Bagram Airfield is about an hour's drive from the capital, Kabul.
Bagram Batman also started to attract a crowd here on base.
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The US military considers Bagram detainees unlawful combatants who can be detained for as long as they are deemed a threat to Afghan national security.
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