Collocations withnavy

These are words often used in combination withnavy.

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dark navy
Trousers are usually black or dark navy blue.
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navy diver
Initial training is an arduous 8-10 month process from when someone enters boot camp until they are rated as a navy diver.
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navy officer
Sometimes a merchant navy officer takes on face value what he is receiving and it may turn out to be something competely different.
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navy personnel
Navy personnel helped build these fortifications.
From theCambridge English Corpus
navy ship
The navy ship programs are generally of the "newer but fewer" type.
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navy yard
At its peak the shipyard employed 3,000 workers in the navy yard.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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