Sentence examples for base for operation from inspiring English sources

The December 3 raid was carried out by four Tornado GR4 attack planes launched from Akrotiri, a British airbase on Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean Sea which acts the main operating base for Operation Shader, the code name for the British action against IS.

The prime minister had told MPs that Northern Ireland was the base for Operation Banner, the longest, continuous, operation in British military history: more than 250,000 troops had been deployed.

American military planners also envision the city and its airport as a possible base for operations inside Afghanistan.

"However, they will not allow you to make their home a base for operations or a safe house".

KYRGYZSTAN This mountainous nation of five million is strategic because it hosts a major American air base for operations in Afghanistan.

During the French Revolution of the late 18th century, the town was a base for operations against the royalist Vendée rebels.

The autocratic leader, a former Communist Party boss, emerged as an important United States ally when he allowed Americantroops to use an Uzbek military base for operations in neighboring Afghanistan.

In doing so, it allowed the US to begin using its Incirlik air base for operations against Isis, pledging that it too would join the fray.

But it is the site both of a strategic American air base for operations in nearby Afghanistan and a smaller Russian military installation.

It continues to press the army to campaign in North Waziristan, one of the tribal areas, against militants using it as a base for operations in Afghanistan.

American and Iraqi intelligence reports suggest that Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the Jordanian believed to be responsible for scores of attacks here, is using Falluja as a base for operations.