command post

Example Sentences

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He says he did not want to shoot or kill anyone, and ended up at a command post.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Wilbur “Bull” Meechum, a volatile Marine fighter pilot stationed with his family in Beaufort, S.C., who runs his household like a command post.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

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

After receiving the text messages, the prosecutor went to a law-enforcement command post at Utah Valley University, the Utah County Attorney’s Office said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

As they ducked into the crowded command post, Ellsberg noticed a look of terror on the young private standing guard outside.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin