Sherborne had been an important strategic outpost for the king in the west country.

It served as an important strategic outpost during the finale of the Caucasian War in 1858-1863.

What I had intended as a surprise attack on a strategic outpost turned out to be a crafty trap by the Danteri.

He not only refused to relinquish strategic outposts to the Lebanese regulars but also threatened to pound them with artillery.

Since the strategic outpost, long closed by the Soviet military, was opened to visitors two years ago, Russian and foreign businessmen have been coming here to get rich quickly.

Montechino Castle was built in the 12th century as a strategic outpost to defend the Riglio valley.

The castle is situated on the cliff near the river, and was used as a strategic outpost in Great Moravia.

Gibraltar was of interest to the British Empire because of its value as a strategic military outpost and also for its economic value.

The channel port, although a valuable strategic outpost, was a drain on Charles's limited finances.

The city became an important strategic outpost for the Ptolemies, and the settlement grew considerably over the next seven centuries.