ammunition depot
Example Sentences
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Navy set up an ammunition depot to produce rockets for World War II. The town sat near major rail lines, which allowed munitions to be transported to both coasts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
In the hard-hit area of Magnesia, wildfires reached an air force ammunition depot close to the coastal town of Nea Aghialos on Thursday.
From Reuters • Jul. 28, 2023
A drone attack on an ammunition depot in Crimea has led to civilian evacuations and disrupted transport, Russian authorities have said.
From BBC • Jul. 22, 2023
Serhiy Bratchuk, spokesperson of the regional government in the southwestern Odesa province, said Ukrainian forces destroyed a “very significant” ammunition depot near the Russian-occupied port city of Henichesk in nearby Kherson province.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 18, 2023
This unfortunate regiment was therefore taken from the front and set to guard the general ammunition depot, near headquarters.
From History of the Nineteenth Army Corps by Irwin, Richard B. (Richard Biddle)
