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This is a list of navies, present and historical. The multinational Combined Task Force One Five Zero (CTF-150) The British Grand Fleet, the supreme naval force of World War I A rare occurrence of a 5-country multinational fleet, during Operation Enduring Freedom in the Oman Sea. ...
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The naval ensign of the Albanian Navy. ...
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The armed forces of Algeria is comprised of the Peoples National Army (ANP), Algerian National Navy (MRA), Air Force (QJJ), and Territorial Air Defense Force. ...
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Argentine Navy Jack Argentine Navy Service Emblem The Navy of the Argentine Republic (Armada de la República Argentina, ARA) is the navy of Argentina. ...
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The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is the naval branch of the Australian Defence Force. ...
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Ceremonial flag of the Azerbaijan Navy. ...
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Under Bahrains Ministry of Defense, the Defense Force (BDF) numbers about 9,000 personnel and consists of army, navy, air force, air defense, and Amiri guard units. ...
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The Bangladesh Navy has a strength of 14,950 personnel including 1,081 officers[1] (2005 estimate). ...
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Military branches: Army Component, Naval Component and Air Component See also Belgium Belgian Air Force Belgian Army Belgian Navy 1st Belgian Infantry Brigade References This article contains material from the CIA World Factbook which, as a US government publication, is in the public domain. ...
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Brazilian Navy Jack The Brazilian Navy (Portuguese: Marinha do Brasil) serves the Federative Republic of Brazil is the largest navy in Latin America, having a 27,307 ton aircraft carrier, the NAeL São Paulo (former FS Foch of the French Navy), some American and British built frigates, a few...
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The Royal Brunei Navy is the naval defence force of Brunei Darrussalam. ...
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The Bulgarian Army (Bulgarian: ÐÑлгаÑÑка аÑмиÑ) represents the Armed Forces of the Republic of Bulgaria. ...
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HMCS Bastion, flagship of the Canadian Navy. ...
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Chilean Navy Jack The Chilean Navy (Armada de Chile) is the naval force of Chile. ...
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Colombian National Armada is the naval armed force of Colombia and one of the three major forces in the Military of Colombia along with the Colombian National Army and the Colombian Air Force. ...
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Croatian War Navy (Croatian: Hrvatska ratna mornarica) is a branch of the Croatian Armed Forces. ...
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Flag of the Royal Danish Navy. ...
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Although the Egyptian Navy was the smallest branch of the military, it is large by Middle Eastern standards. ...
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The Estonian Defence Forces consists of 5120 persons in uniform. ...
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Finnish Naval Ensign The Finnish Navy (Finnish: Suomen merivoimat) is one of the branches of the Finnish Defence Forces. ...
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Navy officers on the bridges of the Motte-Picquet frigate French Navy summer uniforms Frigate division of the French Navy in Toulon harbour The French Navy (Marine Nationale) is the second-largest Western European navy (the largest being the Royal Navy). ...
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The German Navy (German: Deutsche Marine ) is the navy of Germany and part of the Bundeswehr. ...
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The Hellenic Navy (Greek: , Polemikó Naftikó) is the naval force of the modern nation of Greece (Hellenic Republic). ...
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Coat of arms of the Icelandic Coast Guard Naval Ensign of the Icelandic Coast Guard Origins of the Icelandic Coast Guard (Landhelgisgæsla Ãslands or Landhelgisgæslan) can be traced to 1859, when the corvette Ãrnen started patrolling Icelandic waters. ...
Coat of arms of the Icelandic Coast Guard Naval Ensign of the Icelandic Coast Guard Origins of the Icelandic Coast Guard (Landhelgisgæsla Ãslands or Landhelgisgæslan) can be traced to 1859, when the corvette Ãrnen started patrolling Icelandic waters. ...
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The Indian Navy is the naval branch of the armed forces of India. ...
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Indonesias armed forces (Indonesian: Tentara Nasional Indonesia, abbreviated as TNI, formerly Angkatan Bersenjata Republik Indonesia, abbreviated as ABRI) total about 1,602,000 members, including the Army (TNI-AD), Navy(including marines), and Air Force. ...
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The Islamic Republic of Iran Navy is the naval force of Iran. ...
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Iraqi patrol craft in 2004 The Iraqi Navy is one of the components of the military of Iraq currently being reconstructed by UK-US Coalition forces in Iraq. ...
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Irish Naval Jack The Irish Naval Service is the navy of the Republic of Ireland and is one of the three standing branches of the Irish Defence Forces (Ãglaigh na hÃireann). ...
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Main operational areas of the Israeli Sea Corps as seen from Space Shuttle STS-40: Mediterranean Sea (north), Gulf of Aqaba (east), Red Sea (south), and Gulf of Suez (west). ...
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Marina Militare naval jack Marina Militare (the Italian Navy) is one of the four branches of the military forces of Italy. ...
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The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ), or JMSDF, is the maritime branch of the Japanese Self-Defense Forces, tasked with the naval defense of Japan and formed following the dissolution of the Imperial Japanese Navy after World War II.[1] The force is based strictly on defensive armament, largely lacking...
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ROKN Jack The Republic of Korea Navy (ROK Navy, ROKN, Hangul: ëíë¯¼êµ í´êµ°; hanja: å¤§éæ°å æµ·è») is the navy of South Korea. ...
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The Latvian National Armed Forces (Latvian: Latvijas NacionÄlie bruÅotie spÄki) consist of 5910 personnel in uniform. ...
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The Libyan Navy is the maritime force of Libya. ...
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Lithuanian Navy is one of the three branches of Armed Forces of the Republic of Lithuania, along with Army and Air Force. ...
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Royal Malaysian Navy ensign Image:Royal Malaysian Navy crest. ...
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The Armed Forces of Malta is the name given to the combined armed services of Malta. ...
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The Mexican Navy (official name SEMAR) is a branch of the Mexican Military responsible for conducting naval operations. ...
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The Royal Moroccan Navy is the naval branch of the military of Morocco. ...
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Flag of the Royal Netherlands Navy Royal Netherlands Navy Jack The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy ) is the navy of the Netherlands. ...
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HMNZS Te Mana The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) is the navy of New Zealand. ...
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The Military of Nigeria has active duty personnel in three Nigerian armed services divisions totalling approximately 76,000 troops. ...
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Ranks Norwegian military ranks The Royal Norwegian Navy (often abbreviated as RNoN) is the branch of the Norwegian Defence Force responsible for naval operations. ...
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Pakistan Navy jack Military manpower Military age 16 years of age Availability 39,028,014 (2005) Males ages 16-49 Reaching military age males: 1,969,055 (2005) Active troops 620,000 (Ranked 7th) Military expenditures Dollar figure $3. ...
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Peruvian Navy Jack The Peruvian Navy (Marina de Guerra del Perú) is the branch of the Peruvian Armed Forces tasked with surveillance, patrol and defense on lakes, rivers and the Pacific Ocean up to 200 nautical miles from the peruvian littoral. ...
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The Philippine Navy is the navy of the Republic of the Philippines. ...
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Flag of the Polish Navy Polish Navy Ensign The Polish Navy (Marynarka Wojenna RP, MW RP) is the branch of Polands armed forces responsible for naval operations. ...
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Portuguese naval jack The Portuguese Navy (Portuguese: Marinha Portuguesa, also known as Marinha de Guerra Portuguesa or as Armada Portuguesa) is the naval branch of the Portuguese Armed Forces which, in cooperation with the other branches of the Portuguese military, is charged with the defence of Portugal. ...
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The coat of arms of the Romanian Naval Forces Staff Romanian naval jack (N O T) The Romanian Navy is the navy of Romania; it operates in the Black Sea. ...
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The Russian Navy (Russian: Ðоенно ÐоÑÑкой Ð¤Ð»Ð¾Ñ (ÐÐФ) - Voyenno- Morskoy Flot (VMF) or Military Maritime Fleet) is the naval arm of the Russian armed forces. ...
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The Saudi Navy is the Naval force of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. ...
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The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN, Malay: Angkatan Laut Republik Singapura, Simplified Chinese: æ°å 塿µ·åé¨é) is the navy of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). ...
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The South African Navy (SAN), known in Afrikaans as Suid-Afrikaanse Vloot is the navy of South Africa. ...
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The Spanish Navy (in Spanish, Armada Española) is the maritime arm of the Spanish Military. ...
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The Swedish Naval Ensign Coat of arms of the Swedish Navy The Swedish Navy (Swedish: Marinen) is the naval branch of the Swedish Armed Forces. ...
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The Republic of China (Traditional Chinese: 中華民國; Simplified Chinese: 中华民国; Wade-Giles: Chung-hua Min-kuo, Tongyong Pinyin: JhongHuá MínGuó, Hanyu Pinyin: Zhōnghuá Mínguó) is a state that currently administers the island groups of Taiwan, the Pescadores, Quemoy, and the...
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The Republic of China Navy (ä¸è¯æ°åæµ·è»; pinyin: ZhÅnghuá MÃnguó HÇijÅ«n) is the maritime branch of the armed forces of the Republic of China (Taiwan). ...
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Thai Navy ensign Thai Navy jack The Royal Thai Navy (Thai: ) is the navy of Thailand and was established in the late 1800s. ...
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Seal of the Turkish Navy Branch of Turkish Armed Forces, Turkish Navy (Turkish: Türk Deniz Kuvvetleri) can participate in international operations and exercises beyond Mediterranean Sea. ...
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Ukrainian Navy Ensign The Ukrainian Naval Force (Ukrainian: ) is the navy of Ukraine and part of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. ...
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The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the oldest of the British armed services (and is therefore the Senior Service). ...
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As of 2000, the armed forces enlisted 87,500 individuals in four service branches--the Army, Navy (including the Marine Corps), Air Force, and the Armed Forces of Cooperation (FAC), commonly known as the National Guard. ...
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The Vietnam Peoples Navy (or, more simply, Vietnamese Navy) is part of the Vietnam Peoples Armed Forces and is responsible for the protection of national waters, islands and interests of the maritime economy, as well as for the coordination of maritime police, customs service and the border defense...
[edit] Historical Navies Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Habsburg_Monarchy. ...
Flag of the Kingdom of Hungary from 1867 to 1918 File links The following pages link to this file: 1896 Summer Olympics Tennis at the 1896 Summer Olympics Swimming at the 1896 Summer Olympics Athletics at the 1896 Summer Olympics 1906 Summer Olympics 1912 Summer Olympics 1908 Summer Olympics 1904...
Austria-Hungary, also known as the Dual monarchy (or: the k. ...
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The Austro-Hungarian Navy was the naval force of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. ...
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Motto: Deo Vindice (Latin: Under God, Our Vindicator) Anthem: God Save the South (unofficial) Dixie (traditional) The Bonnie Blue Flag (popular) Capital Montgomery, Alabama (until May 29, 1861) Richmond, Virginia (May 29, 1861âApril 2, 1865) Danville, Virginia (from April 3, 1865) Language(s) English (de facto) Government Republic President...
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Navy Department Seal The Confederate States Navy (CSN) was the naval branch of the Confederate States armed forces established by an act of the Confederate Congress on February 21, 1861 responsible for Confederate naval operations during the American Civil War. ...
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Anthem: Kimi Ga Yo Imperial Reign Slogan: Fukoku Kyohei Enrich the Country, Strengthen the Military Imperial Japan at its fullest extent during World War II Capital Tokyo Government Constitutional monarchy Emperor - 1852-1912 Emperor Meiji - 1912-1926 Emperor TaishÅ - 1926-1989 Emperor ShÅwa Prime Minister (many other Prime Ministers...
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The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) (: å¤§æ¥æ¬å¸åæµ·è» Shinjitai: å¤§æ¥æ¬å¸å½æµ·è» or æ¥æ¬æµ·è» Nippon Kaigun), officially Navy of Empire of Greater Japan, also known as the Japanese Navy or Combined Fleet was the Navy of Empire of Japan from 1869 until 1947, when it was dissolved following Japans constitutional renunciation of the use of force...
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Anthem: Das Lied der Deutschen The Länder of Germany during the Weimar Republic, with the Free State of Prussia (Freistaat PreuÃen) as the largest Capital Berlin Language(s) German Government Republic President - 1919-1925 Friedrich Ebert - 1925-1933 Paul von Hindenburg Chancellor - 1919 Philipp Scheidemann - 1933 Adolf Hitler...
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Reichsmarine Jack The Reichsmarine was the name of the German Navy during the Weimar Republic. ...
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Motto: Gott mit Uns (German: God with usâ) Anthem: Heil dir im Siegerkranz (unofficial) Territory of the German Empire in 1914, prior to World War I Capital Berlin Language(s) Official: German Unofficial minority languages: Polish (Posen, Lower Silesia,Upper Silesia, Masuria) French (Alsace-Lorraine) Government Constitutional monarchy Emperor - 1871...
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German War Ensign This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ...
The Kaiserliche Marine or Imperial Navy was the German Navy created by the formation of the German Empire and existed between 1871 and 1919; it grew out of the Prussian Navy and the Norddeutsche Bundesmarine. ...
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Nazi Germany, or the Third Reich, commonly refers to Germany in the years 1933–1945, when it was under the firm control of the totalitarian and fascist ideology of the Nazi Party, with the Führer Adolf Hitler as dictator. ...
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The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ...
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Anthem: Auferstanden aus Ruinen Capital East Berlin, in spite of status as part of an occupied city Language(s) German Government Socialist state Head of State - 1990 Sabine Bergmann-Pohl Head of Government - 1990 Lothar de Maizière Historical era Cold War - Established October 7 1949 - Final Settlement September 25...
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The German Navy has had several names depending on the political structure of Germany at the time: Deutsche Marine (German Navy) (1848)-(1852) Norddeutsche Bundesmarine (Northern German Federal Navy) (1866-1871) Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy) (1872-1918) Vorläufige Reichsmarine (1919-1921) Reichsmarine (State Navy) (1921-1935) Kriegsmarine (War Navy...
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Motto: Nemo me impune lacessit (Latin: No one strikes me with impunity) Capital Edinburgh¹ Language(s) Gaelic, Scots Government Monarchy King/Queen - 843-860 Kenneth I - 1587â1625 James VI - 1702-1714 Anne Legi |