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task-force
(Idiomatic) A group of people working towards a particular task, project, or activity, especially assigned in a particular capacity.
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coast-guard
Alternative spelling of coastguard.
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naval forces
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fleet
The entire naval force of a country; navy
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flotilla
(Informal) A group of vehicles owned or operated as a unit:
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marine air arm
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armada
A fleet of warships, especially with reference to the Spanish Armada.
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royal-navy (related)
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NAVY'S (related)
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scouting force
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submarine force
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amphibious force
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first line of defense
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dark blue
a dark shade of blue
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navy-blue
A dark blue color.
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united states navy
(Proper) The naval branch of the United States armed forces
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US Navy
the navy of the United States of America; the agency that maintains and trains and equips combat-ready naval forces
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usn
the navy of the United States of America; the agency that maintains and trains and equips combat-ready naval forces
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naval (related)
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marines (related)
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army (related)
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marine-corps (related)
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airforce (related)
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air-force (related)
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merchant-navy (related)
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squadron
The basic tactical and administrative air-force unit, smaller than an air group and larger than a flight
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merchant-marine (related)
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  • The "Norfolk" navy yard is in the southern part of the city of Portsmouth.

  • At the time when further armaments were suspended, the effective strength of the Argentine navy consisted of 3 ironclads, 6 first-class armoured cruisers, 2 monitors (old), 4 second-class cruisers, 2 torpedo cruisers, 3 destroyers, 3 high-sea torpedo boats, 14 river torpedo boats, 1 training ship, 5 transports, and various auxiliary vessels.

  • After joining the "Giovine Italia" he entered the Sardinian navy, and, with a number of companions on board the frigate "Euridice," plotted to seize the vessel and occupy the arsenal of Genoa at the moment when Mazzini's Savoy expedition should enter Piedmont.

  • He was brought up in the merchant service, and entered the United States navy as a lieutenant in 1798.

  • During his long service as a lieutenant he took part in the bombardment of Tripoli, and on a subsequent occasion showed great firmness in resisting the seizure of a seaman as an alleged deserter from the British navy, his ship at the time lying under the guns of Gibraltar.

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