Sentence examples for As a staging point from inspiring English sources
The United States has used Manas as a staging point since the war began in 2001.
Not only did locals consider the 2.3-acre property to be public property, the county used the land as a staging point for dredging operations.
McClellan now proposed a different route, using Fort Monroe as a staging point to march up the Virginia Peninsula, which separates the York and James rivers.
They settled along the Cumberland River, which cuts through lovely limestone hills in this region, and quickly established Nashborough, as it was first called, as a staging point to the west.
Mr. Ashcroft said his ruling was necessary to discourage mass migration from Haiti, which he described as a staging point for Pakistanis and Palestinians hoping to enter the United States illegally, a charge that was disputed by advocates for immigrants.
In October, the marines were hanging on to the strip in the face of fierce Japanese efforts to retake the island and use it as a staging point to attack Australia, 1,600 miles to the south.
Turkish troops are leading peacekeeping forces in Afghanistan, and Turkish bases would be valuable as staging points for an attack on Iraq.
Their interests in North Africa had been secondary to their objectives in the Mediterranean, so they had restricted themselves to coastal settlements, which they used as staging points for trade with the western Mediterranean or as sources of food for their "metropolitan" population.
The Egyptian facilities would be used as staging points rather than for direct strikes, American officials said.
8, 9 The normative definition of access better suits preventive than curative interventions because under-staffed and under-supplied facilities can serve as staging points for outreach teams that bring their own personnel to deliver interventions.
Deployment using natural Earth perturbations to indirectly achieve plane separations is analysed using a developed method and compared to deployment utilising the Earth Moon Lagrange point L1 as a staging area prior to return to LEO.
