From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Militarycommand postcomˈmand post noun [countable]PMthe place from which militaryleaders and their officers control activitiesExamples from the Corpuscommand post• The living room was fitted as a command post with radio and large-scalemaps on the wall.• A command post was operating in Rukaramu.• The occasional sound of small-arms firepunctuated the lunchtime action at the company command post.• The government forces concentrated their efforts on the destruction of the Mbari command post.• Regrouping at the Colonel's command post began around 0300 hours, 90 minutes after landing.• My office became the temporarycommand post.• The demonic forces have their command post in the basement offices of the psychologydepartment.