Headquarters
Headquarters noun - A place from which authority is exercised.
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Synonyms for Headquarters
Wing is an antonym for headquarters.
Wing
Wing noun - A group of people acting together within a larger group.
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In The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, a secret wing of the British Library acts both as this, and the headquarters of the eponymous League.
Source: Secret Government Warehouse - In the finale of Wing Commander 2, Admiral Tolwyn chews out the player character for stealing a valuable fightercraft and going out on an unsanctioned mission to destroy the Kilrathi's headquarters in the Enigma Sector... then gives him a three grade promotion for pulling it off.
Source: Promotion, Not Punishment -
In the book, the target was the Communist Party Headquarters, in the movie, it was a stockpile of anti-aircraft missiles Say Your Prayers: Frank Allen, mortally wounded and trapped in his crashed plane, begins to say the Hail Mary after requesting a Mercy Kill from his Wing Man.
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