naval
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Ukraine's president said his forces hit Russia's arsenals and a naval base in what he called a just response to Russian attacks.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Mahan had no bigger fan than Teddy Roosevelt, who in a review External link for the Atlantic Monthly called Influence “the best and most important” modern book on naval history.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
A U.S. naval officer, historian, and military theorist, Mahan argued that control of the seas was the key to empires from Rome to Britain.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
They didn’t confirm that the oil terminal and naval base were struck.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Navy enlisted female clerks as “yeomanettes,” who were barred from sea duty but given formal naval rank.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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