air base
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Marine Corps’ largest air base, located in Miramar in San Diego, according to military officials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
U.S. troops are posted to a Jordanian base near the Syrian border and at a separate air base in the desert where an Iranian missile strike killed two American servicemembers earlier this month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
There’s military memorabilia all around the office, including an aerial image of the air base at Balad where he worked.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
The British naval support ship RFA Lyme Bay - which has been equipped with mine-hunting kit - was seen on ship-tracking yesterday off RAF Akrotiri air base in Cyprus.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Scuttlebutt around the base was that the Third’s job would be to take Bougainville, an enemy air base in the Solomon Islands where the Japanese were dug in deep.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
