command post
Example Sentences
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KLAIPEDA, Lithuania—Germany’s top military officer, Gen. Carsten Breuer, stood astride a map of Lithuania laid out on the floor of a makeshift command post in this port city on the Baltic Sea.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Jan. 1, less than 20 minutes after the first state parks official arrived at the command post.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025
At a Ukrainian command post, well behind the front line, orders are relayed by radio in rapid and quick succession.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025
That put me in America’s nuclear command post during the last few years of the Cold War.
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025
We walked past Jimmy Cross’s command post, past the spot where Kiowa had gone under, down to where the field dipped into the marshland along the river.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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