FOB Loyalty was located in what was Saddam Hussein's Directorate of Internal Security.

A handful of the hardened concrete buildings were damaged by US forces during the initial invasion of Iraq.

[1] The base included a roofed pool, with construction started by Saddam's men and completed by Kellogg Brown & Root contractors, allowing U.S. armed forces members to use.

[1][2][3] FOB Loyalty was attacked on April 28, 2008 by improvised Rocket-Assisted Mortars, known as lob bombs, killing a number of servicemen on the base.

Joint Security Station Loyalty was transferred to full Iraqi Government control on August 29, 2011.