base of operations

1. Installation from which a military force initiates operations (synset 102801449)
   "the attack wiped out our forward bases"
   referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
   is a type of: military installation - any facility servicing military forces
   subtypes:

   • air base, air station - a base for military aircraft
   • army base - a large base of operations for an army
   • firebase - an artillery base to support advancing troops
   • navy base - base of operations for a naval fleet
   • rocket base - a military base for rocket missiles
   same as: base

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