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Navy: Military branch involved in naval warfare
A navy, naval force, military maritime fleet, war navy, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions. It includes anything conducted by surface ships, amphibious ships, submarines, and seaborne aviation, as well as ancillary support, communications, training, and other fields.

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Mumbai Boat Accident| 13 Dead Including 3 Navy Personnel As Navy Speed Boat Collides With Ferry [Video]

Mumbai Boat Accident| 13 Dead Including 3 Navy Personnel As Navy Speed Boat Collides With Ferry

A devastating boat accident off the Mumbai coast has claimed 13 lives, including 3 Navy personnel, after a Navy speedboat collided with a ferry carrying 110 passengers. The tragic incident occurred..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:23Published
Portugal's Navy says it is monitoring an increasingly intense traffic of Russian ships off its coast [Video]

Portugal's Navy says it is monitoring an increasingly intense traffic of Russian ships off its coast

According to the Portuguese Military History Commission, these movements stem from the current context of the war in Ukraine and do not currently give much cause for alarm or concern.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 02:14Published

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Watch: The moment Navy speedboat rammed into Mumbai ferry

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Mumbai boat accident: 13 dead, 99 rescued after Navy boat collides with ferry near Gateway of India

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Navy chief in Indonesia today to boost defence ties

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