How to Use command post in a Sentence
command post
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Another four command posts are heading for the National Guard once they are finished off, Myronenko said.
— Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024 -
Rescuers gave him water and brought him back to the command post.
— Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 15 Aug. 2023 -
The teen was escorted to the nearest road and then taken to the command post.
— Howard Koplowitz | Hkoplowitz@al.com, al, 12 July 2022 -
The lack of staffing has at times also affected the staffing of command posts.
— Sarah Fitzpatrick, NBC News, 5 Oct. 2024 -
The Obamas did not use the garage, so the extra traffic to and from the command post caused no problem.
— Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2021 -
The couple drove her to a nearby command post and left her in the care of firefighters and paramedics.
— Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2023 -
Second order of business: set up a command post out in the ‘burbs.
— Chicago Tribune, 22 Sep. 2022 -
Firefighters had set up a command post outside the Kmart just west of the 101 freeway.
— Ian Lovett, WSJ, 15 Oct. 2017 -
Police, who asked people to avoid the area, established a command post near the area.
— Tony Plohetski, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023 -
The group started working at the command post Thursday.
— From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2020 -
The Kings’ living room in Atlanta doubled as a command post.
— Clarence B. Jones, The New Yorker, 18 July 2023 -
Still, Norman asked the command post for the quickest possible way to get the man downhill.
— Lizzie Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Sep. 2020 -
Bob Wood's tiny church was turned into a state police command post.
— Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2024 -
Deputies set up a search and rescue command post at the Lakeside Christian Church, a few miles from where the man went missing.
— Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2023 -
For Componere events, the silver bullet is a bustling command post.
— Leilani Marie Labong, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 May 2018 -
The wind became intense, knocking down trees and power lines all around the command post.
— Jeffrey E. Stern, The Atlantic, 30 Aug. 2021 -
The air unit lowered rescuers to the man, who was airlifted from the area to a command post at Pali Golf Course, rescuers said.
— Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 29 Jan. 2024 -
Clark County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the area and set up a command post at the Sunset Falls Campground.
— Jessica Prokop, oregonlive, 30 Mar. 2021 -
Aniah’s family has been in Auburn where a command post was set up.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 28 Oct. 2019 -
Khoda left the base and sped north to Chernihiv to establish a forward command post.
— Isabelle Khurshudyan, Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2022 -
Menes left the hospital around 6 a.m. and stopped by the Las Vegas police command post to see whether any help was needed there.
— Matt Hamilton, latimes.com, 4 Oct. 2017 -
The local sniper team called for backup — alerting the command post that the gunman had a backpack and was walking toward the back of the building.
— Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 16 July 2024 -
At the command post, the lieutenant said a begrudging hello to a woman who was leaving her home, a few yards away.
— New York Times, 16 Jan. 2022 -
Offline, the team of volunteers set up shop at a local theater and are using the space as their command post.
— Ashley Vaughan, CNN, 7 June 2020 -
One produces sarin gas and the other is part of a military command post, the officials said.
— The Economist, 14 Apr. 2018 -
The other issue with the crime scene area was establishing the command post in Hochsprung’s office.
— Dave Altimari, courant.com, 12 Jan. 2018 -
Police will also occupy a command post near the beach and use beach quads that the city intends to purchase in light of the events on Monday.
— Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 16 Apr. 2024 -
Once the 911 call came in, dozens of officers began searching for the girl and a command post was set up at East Precinct to coordinate the search.
— oregonlive, 19 Sep. 2022 -
Upon landing at home base, Jerry went to thank the command post for getting the vital cartridge to him.
— Mike Masterson, Arkansas Online, 24 Apr. 2021 -
Last week, Israeli soldiers invaded Lebanon for the first time since 2006, in what Israel called a limited operation on Hezbollah command posts.
— Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2024
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