naval force

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"The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps naval force this morning identified and stopped in the Strait of Hormuz two violating ships," the Guards said in a statement.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

According to the European Union’s naval force Operation Atalanta, which patrols nearby, there were 26 pirate attacks between 2013 and 2019 - and then not a single one from 2020 to 2022.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2024

A 10-year defense and economic deal with Turkey to protect its seacoast and bolster its naval force.

From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2024

Under his command of the 5th Fleet, the naval force has created Task Force 59, a drone fleet to bolster its patrol of waterways in the region.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2024

He did not want to leave for Parthia without a strong naval force in place to patrol and protect the eastern Mediterranean coast.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby