Defense Installation

/ˈdɪfɛns ɪnstəˈleɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A facility or site operated by or for a nation's military, used to support defense activities including operations, training, or logistics.
    The new defense installation houses advanced radar and communication systems.

Forms

  • defense installation
  • defense installations

Commentary

The term typically denotes physical locations critical to national security; clarity in defining scope (e.g., operational vs. support facilities) is key in contract or regulatory texts.

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