Qatar in Idaho: The First Foreign Base on U.S. Soil
Trump insists it’s training, but the precedent is unmistakable.
The Pentagon insists it’s not a foreign base. But whatever label you put on it, Qatar is about to establish something on American soil that no other nation in U.S. history has been allowed: a permanent, dedicated foothold inside a domestic Air Force base.
On October 10, 2025, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that Qatar will fund and build its own…
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