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naval

[ney-vuhl] / ˈneɪ vəl /


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Fact: The speed, power, and precision of U.S. air and naval power is indeed something to behold.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026

Another location for oil exports, Qeshm hosts a naval station and missiles in underground tunnels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

On Saturday, the USS Tripoli, a naval warship, arrived in the Middle East carrying about 3,500 sailors and Marines and a transport of fighter planes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

US President Donald Trump previously announced the scheme would involve naval escorts and urged Western and other powers to step up.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Under MacLean’s direction, the college also established a US naval training school, effectively turning the campus into an active military base.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly