naval force
Example Sentences
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An intense search for the pirates, who are believed to still be in the area, is underway, the naval force said, adding that they will be legally prosecuted if captured.
From Barron's • Nov. 8, 2025
A 10-year defense and economic deal with Turkey to protect its seacoast and bolster its naval force.
From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2024
According to EUNavfor Atalanta, a European Union naval force responsible for maritime security along East Africa's coast, at least 14 vessels have been hijacked off the Somali coast since late November.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2024
It paraphrased Kim as saying that the strengthening of his naval force “presents itself as the most important issue in reliably defending the maritime sovereignty of the country and stepping up the war preparations.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2024
He did not want to leave for Parthia without a strong naval force in place to patrol and protect the eastern Mediterranean coast.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
