command post

1. 1.

   military headquarters from which a military commander controls and organizes the forces

   Synonymsgeneral headquartersGHQ

   Broaderheadquarters

   military

Questions about command post

What does command post mean?

command post means "military headquarters from which a military commander controls and organizes the forces".

What is another word for command post?

Close synonyms include general headquarters, GHQ. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is command post a common word?

command post is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.