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

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

The United States entered the war in December of nineteen forty-one after Japanese planes attacked the Navy base at Pearl Harbor,Hawaii.

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

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

VOA: special.2009.11.14

Douglas was born on an Army base near the southern city of Little Rock, Arkansas in January,eighteen eighty.

VOA: special.2009.05.24

The Bush administration proposed a radar base in the Czech Republic and ten interceptor missiles in Poland.

VOA: special.2009.09.19

A soldier at the Army base in San Francisco gave him gold colored buttons and gold cloth.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

The base played a part in the nuclear tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

One time,after World War Two ended, he brought his radio show to soldiers waiting at a base in California to return to civilian life.

VOA: special.2009.03.09

Oahu served as the command base for American operations in the Pacific during World War Two.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

Her famous poem is on the base of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

Soldiers of the new Confederate States of America shelled the Union base at Fort Sumter, built on an island in Charleston Harbor in South Carolina.

VOA: special.2009.08.20