A fleet or naval fleet is a large formation of warships – the largest formation in any navy – controlled by one leader. A fleet at sea is the direct equivalent...
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Soviet Navy (redirect from Naval fleet (USSR))
The Soviet Navy was the naval warfare uniform service branch of the Soviet Armed Forces. Often referred to as the Red Fleet, the Soviet Navy made up a...
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Navy (redirect from Defense Fleet)
navy, naval force, military maritime fleet, war navy, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious...
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Structure of the United States Navy (redirect from 9th Fleet)
States Fleet Forces Command/Naval Forces Northern Command United States Pacific Fleet United States Naval Forces Central Command United States Naval Forces...
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The Sixth Fleet is a numbered fleet of the United States Navy operating as part of United States Naval Forces Europe-Africa. The Sixth Fleet is headquartered...
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Indian Navy (redirect from Indian Naval Fleets)
the later seventeenth century Indian naval power revived. The Mughal Empire maintained a significant navel fleet although it was the weakest branch of...
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The Fleet Air Arm (FAA) is the naval aviation component of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy (RN). The FAA is one of five RN fighting arms. As of 2023[update]...
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A reserve fleet is a collection of naval vessels of all types that are fully equipped for service but are not currently needed; they are partially or fully...
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States Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) is a theater-level component command of the United States Navy, located in the Pacific Ocean. It provides naval forces to the...
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The United States Fleet Forces Command (USFFC) is a service component command of the United States Navy that provides naval forces to a wide variety of...
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Hongzhang allotted the majority of naval funds to the Beiyang Fleet. In 1884, on the eve of the Sino-French War, the Beiyang Fleet was the second-largest regional...
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historic Western Naval Command Eastern Naval Command Southern Naval Command Western Fleet Eastern Fleet 1st Fleet Command (HQ Jakarta) 2nd Fleet Command (HQ...
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Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Naval Command (FOC-in-C ENC). The Indian Fleet was split between the Western Fleet and the Eastern Fleet with the Fleet Officer Commanding...
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military operations and operational command of all U.S. naval forces in the region. The Seventh Fleet was formed on 15 March 1943 in Brisbane, Australia,...
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two-thirds of the fleet to India, one third to Pakistan. Two new appointments were created, the Rear Admiral Commanding Indian Naval Squadron (RACINS)...
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Russian Navy (redirect from Soviet fortress fleet doctrine)
the former Soviet naval forces, and currently comprises the Northern Fleet, the Pacific Fleet, the Black Sea Fleet, the Baltic Fleet, the Caspian Flotilla...
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Force Pacific Fleet (COMNAVAIRPAC). CNAF is supported by Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet (COMNAVAIRLANT); Commander, Naval Air Force Reserve...
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Naval Sea Systems Command, Portsmouth, Virginia. Merchant ships held in reserve are managed as part of the separate National Defense Reserve Fleet within...
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The United States Navy Combat Logistics Force (CLF), formerly the Naval Fleet Auxiliary Force (NFAF), is a subordinate component of the United States...
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of the sea has largely depended on a fleet's ability to wage sea battles. Throughout most of naval history, naval warfare revolved around two overarching...
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Ottoman Navy (redirect from Ottoman fleet)
(Ottoman Turkish: Donanma-yı Humâyûn), also known as the Ottoman Fleet, was the naval warfare arm of the Ottoman Empire. It was established after the Ottomans...
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British naval hegemony. This was the heart of Tirpitz's "Risk Theory", which held that Britain would not challenge Germany if the latter's fleet posed such...
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In naval warfare, a "fleet in being" is a naval force that extends a controlling influence without ever leaving port. Were the fleet to leave port and...
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Naval Station Norfolk is a United States Navy base in Norfolk, Virginia, that is the headquarters and home port of the U.S. Navy's Fleet Forces Command...
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Superintendent Naval Reserves, then Vice-Admiral Gerard Noel, was given the additional appointment of Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet, and allotted a...
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mass in projecting naval air power ashore. Therefore, in April 1941 the IJN formed the 1st Air Fleet to combine all of its fleet carriers under a single...
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Naval Forces Japan, Seventh Fleet and other operating forces assigned in the Western Pacific. CFAY is the largest strategically important U.S. naval installation...
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List of Japanese government and military commanders of World War II (section Commander of First Naval Fleet)
2nd Naval Fleet Nobutake Kondō: Commander of 2nd Naval Fleet Mineichi Koga: Commander of 2nd Naval Fleet Mitsumasa Yonai: Commander of 3rd Naval Fleet Chuichi...
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Royal Navy (redirect from British Fleet)
of His Majesty's Naval Service, which also includes the Royal Marines and the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. The professional head of the Naval Service is the First...
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Imperial Russian Navy (redirect from Imperial Russian Fleet)
just as the Black Sea Fleet could not always rely on passage through the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles. As a result, separate naval groupings developed...
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