Sentence examples for under naval command from inspiring English sources

"The Indian paramilitary forces on the border have been placed under the overall command of the army, and the coast guard will be under naval command," he said.

The area was under naval command because of the predominance of the naval port of Flushing on the island of Walcheren which controlled the access to Antwerp via the Western Scheldt.

A long-cherished dream of Markham's, it required all of his skills and cunning to bring the expedition to fruition, under naval command and largely staffed by naval personnel.

During World War I he held a naval command in the Adriatic until 1917.

The report, citing an unidentified naval command officer, has not been confirmed by official Russian sources.

She served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars under several notable naval commanders and played a key role in the Battle of Copenhagen under Captain Edward Riou, when Riou commanded the frigate squadron during the attack.

The naval contingent, Special Task Force B under the command of Lieutenant Commander W. M. Rankin, consisted of 12 HDMLs equipped with jamming gear, radios and radar-reflecting balloons.

The designs were quickly approved by Japanese Naval high command, over the objections of naval aviators, who argued for the construction of aircraft carriers rather than battleships.

U.S. naval forces under the command of Oliver Hazard Perry defeated the British in the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812.

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan of the military naval operation under the command of the immo... Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library.

China, Japan, India, Iran, Russia and Saudi Arabia, among others, deploy their own naval forces under national command.Since late 2009 all the ships in counter-piracy operations have had access to Mercury, a secure internet-based communication system set up by the British.