Staging Area (Noun)
Meaning
An area where troops and equipment in transit are assembled before a military operation.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The army designated a staging area to mobilize troops and equipment prior to the invasion.
- Before the start of the three-day mission, helicopters carrying supplies were prepositioned at the staging area.
- After disembarking from the transport planes, soldiers and their gear were escorted to the designated staging area.
- Once all units had assembled at the staging area, they were briefed on the pre-arranged assault strategy.
- Military commanders inspected the armed forces at the staging area, checking for equipment functionality and reviewing troop deployment information.