naval force
Example Sentences
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An intense search for the pirates, who are believed to still be in the area, is underway, the naval force said, adding that they will be legally prosecuted if captured.
From Barron's • Nov. 8, 2025
According to EUNavfor Atalanta, a European Union naval force responsible for maritime security along East Africa's coast, at least 14 vessels have been hijacked off the Somali coast since late November.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 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
A U.S.-led naval force has been assembled to defend vessels in the Red Sea and warships already there have prevented attacks on ships.
From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2023
And he had strongly preferred a naval force, what he called “Floating batteries and wooden walls.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
