naval tactics

collocation in English

meaningsofnavalandtactic

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naval
adjective
uk
/ˈneɪ.vəl/us
/ˈneɪ.vəl/
belonging to a country's navy, or relating to ...
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tactic
noun
uk
/ˈtæk.tɪk/us
/ˈtæk.tɪk/
a planned way of ...
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(Definition ofnavalandtacticfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I hope that it may be so, but we must recollect that underwater warfare has revolutionised naval tactics.
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That is a type of dependence which is quite new to naval tactics.
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It is a matter of geography and good naval tactics; nothing more or less.
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See how naval tactics have been modified.
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Naval tactics are concerned with the movements a commander makes in battle, typically in the presence of the enemy.
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Typical naval tactics in the late 18th century, however, emphasised short-range broadsides, so the range was not thought to be a problem.
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The revival of ramming had a significant effect on naval tactics.
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Previously, naval tactics had favored short-range firepower and boarding with intent to take prizes.
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He was a truly great commander and a master of the naval tactics of three hundred years ago.
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In the position, he helped rebuild the naval tactics and education of the country, and stayed there for many years.
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