This barracks is tasked primarily with patrolling Interstate 93, and its responsibilities have expanded to cover Interstate 495 as well. In total, the unit oversees a jurisdiction spanning …

Prison cell blocks often are built and arranged like barracks, and some military prisons may have barracks in their name, such as the United States Disciplinary Barracks of Leavenworth.

Dec 20, 2025 · (The Center Square) – Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has pledged to tackle longstanding issues with U.S. military barracks that have frustrated troops, lawmakers, and …

Oct 29, 2025 · barracks, military housing facility, usually spoken of, or written of, in the plural.

Jan 9, 2015 · Aaron Sorkin wrote the script about a green Navy lawyer (Tom Cruise) with a history of settling cases who decides to take a legendary colonel (Jack Nicholson) to court after a …

Definition of barracks noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

The armed forces generally (Definition of barracks from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Jun 29, 2025 · Barracks have a rich historical legacy dating back centuries, initially serving as quarters for military personnel. The concept of barracks can be traced to ancient civilizations …

Barracks are the buildings where soldiers, commanders, and medical staff lodge. Many barracks are temporary buildings that can be taken down quickly and reassembled elsewhere.

Barracks were originally a temporary shelter or hut [1] but are now better known as specialized buildings for permanent military accommodation; the word may apply to separate housing …