SOCCENT Forward Operations Base - Revision history

Doomdorm64 at 19:07, 24 April 2026

2026-04-24T19:07:28Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:07, 24 April 2026
Line 7:		Line 7:
	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''Transformers'' film===		===''Transformers'' film===
			[[File:Movie Blackout SOCCENTAttack1.jpg\|upright=0.88\|thumb]]
	On the same evening that [[William Lennox\|Captain William Lennox]] and his team of Rangers returned from a mission behind enemy lines, a [[Blackout (Movie)\|mysterious MH-53 Pave Low helicopter]] flew into the airspace of SOCCENT Qatar. Colonel Sharp ordered the unknown bird to Squawk Ident (identify itself) and leave his airspace. When the helicopter did not respond nor comply with the orders to turn back, Sharp dispatched two F-22 Raptors to intercept and escort the helicopter to the base, ordering the helicopter to follow under threat of deadly force.		On the same evening that [[William Lennox\|Captain William Lennox]] and his team of Rangers returned from a mission behind enemy lines, a [[Blackout (Movie)\|mysterious MH-53 Pave Low helicopter]] flew into the airspace of SOCCENT Qatar. Colonel Sharp ordered the unknown bird to Squawk Ident (identify itself) and leave his airspace. When the helicopter did not respond nor comply with the orders to turn back, Sharp dispatched two F-22 Raptors to intercept and escort the helicopter to the base, ordering the helicopter to follow under threat of deadly force.

Fritz at 17:01, 7 October 2022

2022-10-07T17:01:22Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:01, 7 October 2022
Line 17:		Line 17:
	With its primarily objective a failure, the giant robot proceeded to destroy what remained of the base as well as nearly everyone in it.		With its primarily objective a failure, the giant robot proceeded to destroy what remained of the base as well as nearly everyone in it.

	The next day, in an emergency session at the [[Pentagon]], Secretary of Defense [[~~John Keller (Movie)\|~~John Keller]] personally headed the investigation into the base attack, initially announcing that there did not appear to be any survivors. {{storylink\|Transformers (film)\|Transformers}}		The next day, in an emergency session at the [[Pentagon]], Secretary of Defense [[John Keller]] personally headed the investigation into the base attack, initially announcing that there did not appear to be any survivors. {{storylink\|Transformers (film)\|Transformers}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==

Fiction Alchemist: /* Notes */

2021-09-23T16:48:02Z

Notes

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:48, 23 September 2021
Line 22:		Line 22:
	* {{w\|Holloman Air Force Base}} in [[New Mexico]] served as the primary shooting location for the SOCCENT Qatar base.		* {{w\|Holloman Air Force Base}} in [[New Mexico]] served as the primary shooting location for the SOCCENT Qatar base.
	*SOCCENT Qatar Air Base was mentioned in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of The Fallen]]'' while Lennox fooled [[Theodore Galloway\|Galloway]].		*SOCCENT Qatar Air Base was mentioned in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of The Fallen]]'' while Lennox fooled [[Theodore Galloway\|Galloway]].
	*SOCCENT ~~Foward~~ Operations Base appears to be based upon the real world {{w\|Al Udeid Air Base}} which is jointly operated by Qatari, US, British and other coalition forces.		*SOCCENT Forward Operations Base appears to be based upon the real world {{w\|Al Udeid Air Base}} which is jointly operated by Qatari, US, British and other coalition forces.

	==External links==		==External links==

Tina Russell: /* External links */ Fixed broken link

2021-08-21T23:46:09Z

External links: Fixed broken link

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:46, 21 August 2021
Line 25:		Line 25:

	==External links==		==External links==
	*[~~http~~://www.af.mil/~~news~~/~~story.asp?storyID=123021221~~ Official US Air Force news article on Holloman AFB's role in the movie.]		*[https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/130805/movie-project-transforms-holloman/ Official US Air Force news article on Holloman AFB's role in the movie.]

Blitzwing1701: /* Notes */

2019-04-16T16:10:53Z

Notes

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:10, 16 April 2019
Line 22:		Line 22:
	* {{w\|Holloman Air Force Base}} in [[New Mexico]] served as the primary shooting location for the SOCCENT Qatar base.		* {{w\|Holloman Air Force Base}} in [[New Mexico]] served as the primary shooting location for the SOCCENT Qatar base.
	*SOCCENT Qatar Air Base was mentioned in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of The Fallen]]'' while Lennox fooled [[Theodore Galloway\|Galloway]].		*SOCCENT Qatar Air Base was mentioned in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of The Fallen]]'' while Lennox fooled [[Theodore Galloway\|Galloway]].
			*SOCCENT Foward Operations Base appears to be based upon the real world {{w\|Al Udeid Air Base}} which is jointly operated by Qatari, US, British and other coalition forces.

	==External links==		==External links==

Cyberlink420 at 18:15, 24 August 2018

2018-08-24T18:15:47Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:15, 24 August 2018
Line 20:		Line 20:

	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* ~~[[wikipedia:Holloman_Air_Force_Base~~\|Holloman Air Force Base]] in [[New Mexico]] served as the primary shooting location for the SOCCENT Qatar base.		* {{w\|Holloman Air Force Base}} in [[New Mexico]] served as the primary shooting location for the SOCCENT Qatar base.
	*SOCCENT Qatar Air Base was mentioned in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of The Fallen]]'' while Lennox fooled [[Theodore Galloway\|Galloway]].		*SOCCENT Qatar Air Base was mentioned in ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)\|Revenge of The Fallen]]'' while Lennox fooled [[Theodore Galloway\|Galloway]].

Saix: /* 2007 Transformers film */

2016-01-15T03:45:25Z

2007 Transformers film

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:45, 15 January 2016
Line 6:		Line 6:

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===~~2007~~ ''Transformers'' film===		===''Transformers'' film===
	On the same evening that [[William Lennox\|Captain William Lennox]] and his team of Rangers returned from a mission behind enemy lines, a [[Blackout (Movie)\|mysterious MH-53 Pave Low helicopter]] flew into the airspace of SOCCENT Qatar. Colonel Sharp ordered the unknown bird to Squawk Ident (identify itself) and leave his airspace. When the helicopter did not respond nor comply with the orders to turn back, Sharp dispatched two F-22 Raptors to intercept and escort the helicopter to the base, ordering the helicopter to follow under threat of deadly force.		On the same evening that [[William Lennox\|Captain William Lennox]] and his team of Rangers returned from a mission behind enemy lines, a [[Blackout (Movie)\|mysterious MH-53 Pave Low helicopter]] flew into the airspace of SOCCENT Qatar. Colonel Sharp ordered the unknown bird to Squawk Ident (identify itself) and leave his airspace. When the helicopter did not respond nor comply with the orders to turn back, Sharp dispatched two F-22 Raptors to intercept and escort the helicopter to the base, ordering the helicopter to follow under threat of deadly force.

Line 17:		Line 17:
	With its primarily objective a failure, the giant robot proceeded to destroy what remained of the base as well as nearly everyone in it.		With its primarily objective a failure, the giant robot proceeded to destroy what remained of the base as well as nearly everyone in it.

	The next day, in an emergency session at the [[Pentagon]], Secretary of Defense [[John Keller (Movie)\|John Keller]] personally headed the investigation into the base attack, initially announcing that there did not appear to be any survivors. {{storylink\|Transformers (film)\|Transformers ~~(film)~~}}		The next day, in an emergency session at the [[Pentagon]], Secretary of Defense [[John Keller (Movie)\|John Keller]] personally headed the investigation into the base attack, initially announcing that there did not appear to be any survivors. {{storylink\|Transformers (film)\|Transformers}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 06:54, 12 September 2015

2015-09-12T06:54:29Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 06:54, 12 September 2015
Line 1:		Line 1:
	[[Image:Movie SOCCENTQatar sign.jpg\|right\|350px\|thumb\|Where [[Mahfouz\|young Arab boys]] may walk around unescorted.]]		[[Image:Movie SOCCENTQatar sign.jpg\|right\|350px\|thumb\|Where [[Mahfouz\|young Arab boys]] may walk around unescorted.]]
	'''SOCCENT Forward Operations Base''' is a [[United States military\|United States Military]] base located in [[Qatar]], under the command of [[Sharp\|Colonel Sharp]] and subordinate of the US Central Command (USCENTCOM). As part of SOCCENT (Special Operations Command, Central), it is home to soldiers belonging to various spec-ops military branches, such as the US Army Rangers, Green Berets, Delta Force, Marine Corps, US Navy SEALS and pilots of the US Air Force. The base is equipped with a variety of hardware including tanks, armored vehicles, helicopters, jets, airplanes and inflatable toys.
			'''SOCCENT Forward Operations Base''' is a [[United States military\|United States Military]] base located in [[Qatar]], under the command of [[Sharp\|Colonel Sharp]] and subordinate of the U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM). As part of SOCCENT (Special Operations Command, Central), it is home to soldiers belonging to various spec-ops military branches, such as the U.S. Army Rangers, Green Berets, Delta Force, Marine Corps, U.S. Navy SEALS and pilots of the U.S. Air Force. The base is equipped with a variety of hardware including tanks, armored vehicles, helicopters, jets, airplanes, and inflatable toys.

	More accurately, it was these things until an unfortunate encounter with a [[Decepticon\|hostile alien being]].		More accurately, it was these things until an unfortunate encounter with a [[Decepticon\|hostile alien being]].

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Transformers ~~(2007)~~===		===2007 ''Transformers'' film===
	On the same evening that [[William Lennox\|Captain William Lennox]] and his team of Rangers returned from a mission behind enemy lines, a [[Blackout (Movie)\|mysterious MH-53 Pave Low helicopter]] flew into the airspace of SOCCENT Qatar. Colonel Sharp ordered the unknown bird to Squawk Ident (identify itself) and leave his airspace. When the helicopter did not respond nor comply with the orders to turn back, Sharp dispatched two F-22 Raptors to intercept and escort the helicopter to the base, ordering the helicopter to follow under threat of deadly force.		On the same evening that [[William Lennox\|Captain William Lennox]] and his team of Rangers returned from a mission behind enemy lines, a [[Blackout (Movie)\|mysterious MH-53 Pave Low helicopter]] flew into the airspace of SOCCENT Qatar. Colonel Sharp ordered the unknown bird to Squawk Ident (identify itself) and leave his airspace. When the helicopter did not respond nor comply with the orders to turn back, Sharp dispatched two F-22 Raptors to intercept and escort the helicopter to the base, ordering the helicopter to follow under threat of deadly force.

Line 12:		Line 13:
	The Pave Low stopped its main rotor, but [[Transformation\|what followed]] was not quite what Sharp had in mind.		The Pave Low stopped its main rotor, but [[Transformation\|what followed]] was not quite what Sharp had in mind.

	The "helicopter" killed soldiers attempting to flee before unleashing a shockwave that severely damaged the air control tower. Shrugging off weapons fire directed at it, the robot tossed aside tanks and aircraft with ease while destroying whatever was in its way. Locating the main computer server, it began hacking the US Military intranet, achieving record download speeds as it assimilated terabytes of classified information before Colonel Sharp physically severed the core's network hardlines with a fire axe.		The "helicopter" killed soldiers attempting to flee before unleashing a shockwave that severely damaged the air control tower. Shrugging off weapons fire directed at it, the robot tossed aside tanks and aircraft with ease while destroying whatever was in its way. Locating the main computer server, it began hacking the U.S. Military intranet, achieving record download speeds as it assimilated terabytes of classified information before Colonel Sharp physically severed the core's network hardlines with a fire axe.

	With its primarily objective a failure, the giant robot proceeded to destroy what remained of the base as well as nearly everyone in it.		With its primarily objective a failure, the giant robot proceeded to destroy what remained of the base as well as nearly everyone in it.

	The next day, in an emergency session at the [[Pentagon]], Secretary of Defense [[John Keller (Movie)\|John Keller]] personally headed the investigation into the base attack, initially announcing that there did not appear to be any survivors. {{storylink\|Transformers (film)\|Transformers (film)}}		The next day, in an emergency session at the [[Pentagon]], Secretary of Defense [[John Keller (Movie)\|John Keller]] personally headed the investigation into the base attack, initially announcing that there did not appear to be any survivors. {{storylink\|Transformers (film)\|Transformers (film)}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==
Line 24:		Line 25:
	==External links==		==External links==
	*[http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123021221 Official US Air Force news article on Holloman AFB's role in the movie.]		*[http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123021221 Official US Air Force news article on Holloman AFB's role in the movie.]


	[[Category:Asia]]		[[Category:Asia]]
	[[Category:Movie locations]]		[[Category:Movie locations]]
	[[Category:United States military installations]]		[[Category:United States military installations]]

Andrusi: Undo revision 746631 by 112.198.64.43 (Talk)

2012-08-27T13:26:56Z

Undo revision 746631 by 112.198.64.43 (Talk)

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:26, 27 August 2012
Line 1:		Line 1:
	[[Image:Movie SOCCENTQatar sign.jpg\|right\|350px\|thumb\|Where [[Mahfouz\|young Arab boys]] may walk around unescorted.]]		[[Image:Movie SOCCENTQatar sign.jpg\|right\|350px\|thumb\|Where [[Mahfouz\|young Arab boys]] may walk around unescorted.]]
	'''SOCCENT Forward Operations Base''' is a [[United States military\|United States Military]] base located in [[Qatar]], under the command of [[Sharp\|Colonel Sharp]] and subordinate of the US Central Command (USCENTCOM). As part of SOCCENT (Special Operations Command, Central), it is home to soldiers belonging to various spec-ops military branches, such as the US Army Rangers, Green Berets, Delta Force, Marine Corps, US Navy SEALS and pilots of the US Air Force. The ~~military~~ base is equipped with a variety of ~~military~~ hardware including tanks, armored vehicles, helicopters, jets, airplanes and inflatable toys.		'''SOCCENT Forward Operations Base''' is a [[United States military\|United States Military]] base located in [[Qatar]], under the command of [[Sharp\|Colonel Sharp]] and subordinate of the US Central Command (USCENTCOM). As part of SOCCENT (Special Operations Command, Central), it is home to soldiers belonging to various spec-ops military branches, such as the US Army Rangers, Green Berets, Delta Force, Marine Corps, US Navy SEALS and pilots of the US Air Force. The base is equipped with a variety of hardware including tanks, armored vehicles, helicopters, jets, airplanes and inflatable toys.

	More accurately, it was these things until an unfortunate encounter with a [[Decepticon\|hostile alien being]].		More accurately, it was these things until an unfortunate encounter with a [[Decepticon\|hostile alien being]].
Line 16:		Line 16:
	With its primarily objective a failure, the giant robot proceeded to destroy what remained of the base as well as nearly everyone in it.		With its primarily objective a failure, the giant robot proceeded to destroy what remained of the base as well as nearly everyone in it.

	The next day, in an emergency session at the [[Pentagon]], Secretary of Defense [[John Keller (Movie)\|John Keller]] personally headed the investigation into the base attack, initially announcing that there did not appear to be any survivors.		The next day, in an emergency session at the [[Pentagon]], Secretary of Defense [[John Keller (Movie)\|John Keller]] personally headed the investigation into the base attack, initially announcing that there did not appear to be any survivors. {{storylink\|Transformers (film)\|Transformers (film)}}

	~~But it turns out that there were indeed survivors of the base attack and were trying to contact them but were attacked by Scorponok~~. {{storylink\|Transformers (film)\|Transformers (film)}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==

112.198.64.43 at 13:15, 27 August 2012

2012-08-27T13:15:46Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:15, 27 August 2012
Line 1:		Line 1:
	[[Image:Movie SOCCENTQatar sign.jpg\|right\|350px\|thumb\|Where [[Mahfouz\|young Arab boys]] may walk around unescorted.]]		[[Image:Movie SOCCENTQatar sign.jpg\|right\|350px\|thumb\|Where [[Mahfouz\|young Arab boys]] may walk around unescorted.]]
	'''SOCCENT Forward Operations Base''' is a [[United States military\|United States Military]] base located in [[Qatar]], under the command of [[Sharp\|Colonel Sharp]] and subordinate of the US Central Command (USCENTCOM). As part of SOCCENT (Special Operations Command, Central), it is home to soldiers belonging to various spec-ops military branches, such as the US Army Rangers, Green Berets, Delta Force, Marine Corps, US Navy SEALS and pilots of the US Air Force. The base is equipped with a variety of hardware including tanks, armored vehicles, helicopters, jets, airplanes and inflatable toys.		'''SOCCENT Forward Operations Base''' is a [[United States military\|United States Military]] base located in [[Qatar]], under the command of [[Sharp\|Colonel Sharp]] and subordinate of the US Central Command (USCENTCOM). As part of SOCCENT (Special Operations Command, Central), it is home to soldiers belonging to various spec-ops military branches, such as the US Army Rangers, Green Berets, Delta Force, Marine Corps, US Navy SEALS and pilots of the US Air Force. The military base is equipped with a variety of military hardware including tanks, armored vehicles, helicopters, jets, airplanes and inflatable toys.

	More accurately, it was these things until an unfortunate encounter with a [[Decepticon\|hostile alien being]].		More accurately, it was these things until an unfortunate encounter with a [[Decepticon\|hostile alien being]].
Line 16:		Line 16:
	With its primarily objective a failure, the giant robot proceeded to destroy what remained of the base as well as nearly everyone in it.		With its primarily objective a failure, the giant robot proceeded to destroy what remained of the base as well as nearly everyone in it.

	The next day, in an emergency session at the [[Pentagon]], Secretary of Defense [[John Keller (Movie)\|John Keller]] personally headed the investigation into the base attack, initially announcing that there did not appear to be any survivors. {{storylink\|Transformers (film)\|Transformers (film)}}		The next day, in an emergency session at the [[Pentagon]], Secretary of Defense [[John Keller (Movie)\|John Keller]] personally headed the investigation into the base attack, initially announcing that there did not appear to be any survivors.

			But it turns out that there were indeed survivors of the base attack and were trying to contact them but were attacked by Scorponok. {{storylink\|Transformers (film)\|Transformers (film)}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==