advance base
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On 30 May 1953 Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay arrived back at advance base camp after climbing Everest.
From The Guardian • Feb. 28, 2021
"Snow conditions bad" meant Hillary, and "advance base abandoned" meant Tenzing.
From BBC • May 29, 2013
"It said, 'snow conditions bad, advance base abandoned, yesterday'," Jackson recalled.
From BBC • May 29, 2013
Navy might punch air raids into Japan's northern advance base at Paramoshiri Island, south of the Kamchatka peninsula.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The advance base, commanded by Treadmore, was fairly well equipped.
From Unwise Child by Garrett, Randall