In two thousand six, Defense Secretary Robert Gates advised President George W.Bush to base a missile defense system in Europe.

VOA: special.2009.09.19

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced the launch to a crowd in Semnan province, his birthplace and a base for missile launches.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

Also prune branches growing toward the ground, high branches growing straight up and shoots growing from the base of the tree.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

He says big coffee sellers like Starbucks help his business by building a base of customers who want something better.

VOA: special.2011.02.11

Place the hands at the base of the breastbone -- just above the place where the lowest ribs join.

VOA: special.2010.08.17

In another example, pilot Edith Foltz Stearns was flying a plane to a military base in Scotland during World War Two.

VOA: special.2010.02.24

That was three years after the United States established a naval base at Pearl Harbor, on the island of Oahu.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

The shell dropped and exploded above Fort Sumter, a United States military base on an island in the harbor.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

It was the Boy Scouts of America National Jamboree, which is held every four years at Fort A.P.Hill army base.

VOA: special.2010.08.06

In May of nineteen forty-three, Louie Zamperini and his crew left their base in Hawaii to begin a rescue operation.

VOA: special.2011.05.04

Veterans Day came a day after the president spoke at a memorial service at the Army base at Fort Hood,Texas.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

Fort Hood is a huge base that has lost more than five hundred soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

Place the hands at the base of the breastbone just above the place where the lowest ribs join.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

This spring, Everglades National Park launched a visitation program to what was once a highly restricted military base.

VOA: special.2009.06.30