Navies

All, I may remind you, a reflection of sea power and of the immense importance of the dominant role played by His Majesty's navies from the homeland and from the Dominion of Canada. ❋ Unknown (1944)

Remember that the revolutionary movement in Eastern Europe, no less than in the American and British navies, is an integral part of the Allied blockade of the Central Empires. ❋ Unknown (1918)

RIO DE JANEIRO - Latin American navies are moving to modernize the electronics and communications of their fleets of German-designed 209 submarines, an executive of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What is a problem for the navies is a boon for local fishermen. ❋ Unknown (2010)

On both sides of the Channel, the hammering of shipwrights 'tools called their navies to war. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"navies" were at hand -- with reduced loads, naturally -- for those who in habitual life affected these weapons. ❋ Stewart Edward White (1909)

Expecting a dry, Harvard Yard presentation, I was delighted to come face-to-face with the popular National Geographic TV host who is gifted enough to paint for us one of the most significant historical episodes of all the invasion of Japan by Chinese and Koran navies under the great Mongol leader Khubilai Khan. ❋ Jim Luce (2011)

He said the U.S. also provides interceptor boats and communications equipment to partner navies. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The only nations building real blue-water navies these days are China and India. ❋ Eric Margolis (2010)

And the Korean navies clashed in a larger skirmish in late 2009. ❋ Chico Harlan (2010)

The millions of soldiers and sailors and workmen in the standing armies, in the navies, and in the countless arsenals, machine-shops, and factories for the manufacture of war machinery, were dismissed to their homes. ❋ Unknown (2010)

According to that vision, the navies and air forces of America, China, India, Japan, and other powers would patrol the seas and air spaces in concert, defending the global commons against pirates and other marauders. ❋ Unknown (2010)

NAIROBI, Kenya AP Despite successful raids by Malaysian and South Korean navies that rescued two ships and their crewmembers from Somali pirates, the European Union Naval Force said it would not follow suit because such raids could further endanger hostages. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Joint naval exercises and patrols, and regular port calls by their respective navies, have become a regular feature of the India-Indonesia relationship in recent years. ❋ Harsh V. Pant (2011)

As it happens, I am a Somalian pirate and my daily routine mostly includes chasing down ships, holding people at gunpoint, filling my cargo holds with loot, running from the destroyers sent after us by various navies ... you know, same old, same old. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Iranian green movement knows that Western air forces and navies are not about to bomb Iran in the event of a popular uprising, so it is unclear what lesson we are providing to the region. ❋ Robert D. Kaplan (2011)