Sentence examples for naval division from inspiring English sources

A naval division and an infantry division were earmarked to depart for Zealand to block the Western Scheldt against a German crossing.

Seeing that the Nguyễn forces could not breach the defense by frontal attacks, Nguyễn Ánh ordered Duyet to lead a naval division to attack the Tây Sơn defense complex from the rear.

After the destruction of the Tunisian naval division at the Battle of Navarino on 20 October 1827, the sovereign Husainid Dynasty leader Al-Husayn II ibn Mahmud decided to create a flag to use for the fleet of Tunisia, to distinguish it from other fleets.

The nation's premier security force, the 100,000-strong corps has its own ground, air and naval divisions, controls Iran's ballistic missile program, and has a chain of command separate from the military that leads directly to Iran's highest authority, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

In the naval air division, he was commissioned and became a pilot and flight instructor.

One of those who knew the truth was the future author of the James Bond novels, Ian Fleming, who was then working as a lieutenant commander in Britain's naval intelligence division.

The Hamilton Reserve Barracks, located on Pier Nine, houses the naval reserve division, 23 Service Battalion and the 23 Field Ambulance.

Despite being far from Canada's coasts, Edmonton is also the home of HMCS Nonsuch, a naval reserve division.

Known as a community leader, he helped found the Winnipeg Winter Club on land that is now the naval reserve division, and after World War II he organized the current Winter Club.

Indeed, it has been said, there were only two people who thought the Enigma could be broken: Frank Birch, the head of Bletchley's naval-intelligence division, because it had to be broken; and Alan Turing, because it was an interesting problem.

In naval usage a division is a group of ships, usually four, forming part of a squadron or task force.