Category:Navy

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A navy in the broadest sense is a fleet of waterborne vessels (watercraft), and in the most common sense is a military fleet of vessels.

The strategic offensive role of a navy is projection of force into areas beyond a country's shores (for example, to protect sea-lanes, ferry troops, or attack other navies or ports. The strategic defensive purpose of a navy is to frustrate seaborne projection-of-force by enemies.

Pages in category "Navy"

The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.