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The Alvand frigate, one of the oldest vessels in the Iranian navy's five-ship fleet, became the first Iranian warship to sail into the Mediterranean since the 1979 Islamic revolution.
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The Fort Victoria is part of the navy's response force task group, which has been conducting a series of exercises, mainly in the Mediterranean, over the past weeks.
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The navy's regular deployments to Southeast Asia are a good start, but New Delhi needs to be proactive in offering to assist littoral nations in ensuring the freedom of navigation along the vital sea lanes of the South China Sea.
India's Unfinished Asia Pivot Walter Ladwig 2012
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The Alvand frigate, one of the oldest vessels in the Iranian navy's five-ship fleet, became the first Iranian warship to sail into the Mediterranean since the 1979 Islamic revolution.
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The MoD also "failed to understand fully" the financial consequences of the decision in 2008 to delay the navy's two new aircraft carriers.
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The navy's version will be able to take off from sea carriers for air-to-sea combat.
India Soon To Fly First Fighter Jet By ASHOK SHARMA 2011
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The journals cover one of the navy's most famous ships on its most famous day – but with a startling omission.
Amputations, acid gargles and ammonia rubs: Royal Navy surgeons' 1793-1880 journals revealed Maev Kennedy 2010
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The majority of the funds went to pay for improvements to Bahrain's F-16 fighter fleet and to its navy's flagship frigate, supplied by the United States in 1996.
New clashes erupt in Bahrain after marchers rally in support of king 2011
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We were told at the start that the Perisher – the training course for submarine commanders – was the navy's toughest course and that commanding a sub was the most prized job in the service, but we were never told why.
TV review: Abused: Breaking the Silence; Submarine School 2011
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We do have global interests and we are a nation that depends upon trade and the navy's job is about making sure that we keep those sea lanes open for trade.
Navy makes contingency plans to send more ships to Libya 2011
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