Sentences with phrase «strategic military location»

Throughout its history, Brunswick has served as an important port city: in World War II, it served as a strategic military location with an operational base for escort blimps and a shipbuilding facility for the U.S. Maritime Commission.
The area has long been a strategic military location and, today, Norfolk is a thriving city with more than 245,000 residents.
The area has long been a strategic military location and, today, Norfolk is a thriving city with more than 245,000 residents.

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Norfolk has been a reputation for being a strong strategic military and transportation location.
Over the next several decades, Alcatraz served the U.S. Army well, both as a strategic location protecting the hugely valuable California gold fields, and as a prison site for military offenders during the Civil War and Spanish - American War.
The U.S. military uses the islands as training grounds, weapons test sites, and as a strategic defensive location.
Immigrant ranchers grazed livestock, and the military took advantage of the island's strategic location.
The strategic location of St. Marys on the Atlantic Coast just above Florida led to its involvement in several of the major military conflicts in U.S.history.
• Three New Maps — With the fate of the galaxy at stake, Earth's military efforts have concentrated on three strategic locations.
Norfolk has been a reputation for being a strong strategic military and transportation location.
They provide defense in assets, military operations and strategic locations; guarding vital military equipment especially important ones such as ammunition and food.
On the positive side, I know JBER is definitely growing, or anticipated to grow over the next few years, a lot of military families are getting redirected up here from other duty locations, and it was a very «strategic» topic during the SecDef's senate armed service's confirmation hearing.
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