naval
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Leavitt told reporters on Wednesday that Iran’s ability to build ballistic missiles and long-range drones had been set back by years, its naval mines mostly destroyed and its air forces “operationally irrelevant.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
If taken literally, this would include some of the largest air and naval bases that the United States holds in the world.
From Slate • Apr. 8, 2026
A sixth and final draft, seen by AFP, greenlights member states -- either unilaterally or as "voluntary multinational naval partnerships" -- to use "all defensive means necessary and commensurate with the circumstances."
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Gulf Cooperation Council states such as the U.A.E. and Saudi Arabia possess significant naval and air forces of their own.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Instead, they fought long and hard over questions like which of them had the most naval strength and the superior form of government.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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