Navy

Navy

The army branch that conducts military operations at sea which include vessels, personnel, and shore establishments.

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The Mistral helicopter carriers are a class of large amphibious assault ships that are designed for force projection and command. The French made ships are capable of transporting and deploying 16 ...

"Take her down!"

Military; Navy

Medal of Honor Citation for Commander Howard W. Gilmore For distinguished gallantry and valor above and beyond the call of duty as Commanding Officer of the USS Growler during her Fourth War Patrol ...

Down the throat

Military; Navy

In United States World War II military terminology, a torpedo aimed at a directly approaching boat was said to be aimed down the throat. This 0-degree bow angle (AOB) was usually used against ...