| hold(verb, maintain, oppose, secure, resist) | |
| battalion(noun, combatant) | |
| occupy(verb, seize, reserve, conquer, grab) | |
| brigade | |
| detachment | |
| militia | |
| barracks(noun, post, station, quarters, fort) | |
| beachhead | |
| column | |
| contend(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| defend(verb, secure, protect, guard, shield) | |
| division | |
| entrench(verb, support, hold, maintain, oppose) | |
| file | |
| mine(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| patrol(noun, guard, safety, vigilance, guarding) | |
| site(verb, center, seat, headquarters) | |
| battery | |
| battle(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| blockhouse |
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