theater of operations
Example Sentences
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He has served in every military theater of operations, from Africa to the Pacific, and in the Pentagon as the Navy’s chief of legislative affairs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
The sheer size of the potential theater of operations also works against a purely U.S. defense shield.
From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2022
“The Taliban’s victory and the emboldenment of the jihadist scene, combined with the lifting of enormous counter-terrorism pressure in a critical theater of operations like Afghanistan,” Mir said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2021
She “entertained troops in every theater of operations during World War II,” the New York Times reported.
From Fox News • Dec. 14, 2019
Shelter: Troops under canvas—in camp.Troops on ground without canvas—bivouac.Troops in huts or villages—cantonment.Tactical considerations are paramount in the selection of camp sites in the theater of operations.
From Military Instructors Manual by Schoonmaker, Oliver
