naval
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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
Meanwhile, Ukraine has confirmed one of its naval drones exploded off Romania's coast on Friday.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
German conglomerate Thyssenkrupp spun off its naval division last October at a €5.2 billion valuation.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
That comes as President Donald Trump told the New York Post in an interview published Wednesday that the U.S. naval blockade around the Strait of Hormuz could last through Labor Day.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Shortly afterward, however, someone rushes in and says the Japanese have bombed Pearl Harbor, an American naval base in Hawaii.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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