How to Use command post in a Sentence

command post

noun

• Meyers quietly picked up the walkie-talkie, connecting him with the command post.
  — Washington Post, 24 Sep. 2017
• 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
• São Paulo officials said in a press release that an advanced command post was set up about 100 meters from the scene, and that firefighters had put out a blaze at the crash site.
  — Chantelle Lee, TIME, 9 Aug. 2024
• Branden Clarkson, meanwhile, was at the police department’s command post, helping direct officers and keeping track of who was where on a whiteboard.
  — Jennifer Medina, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2017
• 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 | [e-mail], al, 12 July 2022
• 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
• 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 | [e-mail], 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
• 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
• At the ad hoc incident command post, Rennick looked up the three-month forecast on his laptop.
  — Omar Mouallem, WIRED, 23 Aug. 2023
• Chief Ganci was killed at the command post during the World Trade Center collapse along with 342 other brave firefighters and fire officers.
  — Peter Buonome, Hartford Courant, 28 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Sep 2024