Sentence examples for naval offensive from inspiring English sources

Miriam could recite strategic movements of the Falklands land and naval offensive.

Israel launched the air and naval offensive on 8 July after a surge of cross-border rocket fire.

Germany's policy remained in place until January 1917, when German military leaders introduced a plan for a naval offensive they believed could bring them victory before the United States could enter the war.

He said that while the present war had seen invasions that were complex and audacious enterprises — North Africa, Normandy, Tarawa, Peleliu, Iwo Jima, Okinawa — those battles would be dwarfed by the magnitude of the coming event, doubtless the mightiest naval offensive in history.

In 1703, Marlborough devised a plan under which his forces would launch a surprise attack against the French and their Bavarian allies in the Danube basin while Rooke carried out a diversionary naval offensive in the Mediterranean.

Israel began its air and naval offensive against Gaza on July 8 following a surge of cross-border rocket salvoes by Hamas and other guerrillas, later escalating into ground incursions.

The Harpoon missiles are a sea-launch version that provides offensive naval capability; their transfer had been held up for a number of years before President Obama approved it last year.

Detection systems; systems integration into current naval platforms and their offensive and defensive capabilities.

Schlei responded with what became Kennedy's October justification for a naval quarantine on all offensive military equipment being shipped to Cuba.

The submarine was first used as an offensive weapon in naval warfare during the American Revolution (1775 83).

Earlier today naval commandos launched a ground offensive for the first time in a bid to destroy a rocket-launching site in northern Gaza.