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Recent Examples of garrison house
It is estimated that PLA garrison houses around 6,000 soldiers.
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Helen Regan, CNN, 7 Oct. 2019
Helen Regan, CNN, 7 Oct. 2019
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Learn More Military History Finally, make a stop at the Oconee Military Museum to honor veterans from the area and the Oconee Station State Historic Site, a stone blockhouse that as used as an outpost by the South Carolina State Militia from about 1792 to 1799.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
1 Aug. 2025
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That same Christmas in Columbia, a settlement of four blockhouses and 50 settlers founded a month earlier at what is now Columbia-Tusculum, pioneers held a feast.—
Jeff Suess,
The Enquirer,
15 Dec. 2024
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He was literally carried by Secret Service agents to an underground bunker.—
Don Gonyea,
NPR,
4 Nov. 2025
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Tucked beneath the Golden Gate on the site of the former Fort Baker military base, Cavallo Point is part eco-resort, part historical reenactment, part corporate retreat bunker.—
Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Oct. 2025
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According to the prosecutor, the Ukrainian came out of a dugout unarmed, raised his hands and clearly indicated his surrender.—
Sophie Tanno,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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Bochy made a career of sizing up the opposing dugout, including his counterpart perched on the rail.—
Andrew Baggarly,
New York Times,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Garrison house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/garrison%20house. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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