Sentence examples for naval weapon from inspiring English sources

When in 1956 Khrushchev hailed the submarine as the great naval weapon of the future, the underwater made a marvellous hiding place.

TEHRAN — Iran warned Monday that it could easily close a critical Persian Gulf waterway to oil shipments and said that it had a new long-range naval weapon that could sink enemy ships nearly 200 miles away.

"The Guards have recently tested a naval weapon which I can say with certainty that the enemy's ships would not be safe within the range of 300 kilometers," General Jafari was quoted as saying.

They too are outdated … Today the submarine fleet has come to the forefront as the chief naval weapon, and the chief aerial weapon is the missile, which can hit targets at great distances, and in future the distance will be unlimited".

The battleship, particularly the dreadnought, was the dominant naval weapon of the World War I era.

The subsequent years of the war saw many demonstrations of the maturity of the aircraft carrier as a strategic naval weapon and its potential against battleships.

He concluded that the box held cartridges, not missiles or naval weapons.

Atlas, a maker of naval weapons owned jointly by Airbus and ThyssenKrupp, is under fire too.

His assessment was well-rooted in fact, considering that the factory does not manufacture missiles or naval weapons.

One of the sticking points in negotiations was whether the deal would include advanced naval weapons and defense systems.

But it noted that the crates had been shipped by a company, Dastan, specializing in "naval weapons and missile complexes".