He told of the armada of vessels that would be involved the battleships, the cruisers, the destroyers, the submarines and the titanic fleet of aircraft carriers with their hundreds of planes.
And you'll find subtle touches of brilliance, like the naval battleships on the Overlord map that, if watched closely, can be seen firing their long range payloads at an enemy base.
Of course, those are exactly the vehicles whose redolence Lincoln is trying to wipe from the minds of any American consumers who are old enough to associate the brand with the huge luxury battleships like the well-used model driven by McConaughey in Lincoln Lawyer.
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In 1941, Japanese planes sank the British battleships "Repulse" and "Prince of Wales" in the South China Sea, killing nearly 800 people.
That power means speeds of Mach 7 for the slug and a current range of 100 miles, though the hope is for at least double that by the time these things start finding themselves mounted on the decks of battleships in 2025.
On the naval side DRS has teamed with Northrop Grumman to supply the next generation of battleships.
It has sent more troops and battleships to the Persian Gulf and has detained Iranians inside Iraq.
Whitewashed government buildings, concert halls and battleships line the horizon, and there are elaborate monuments celebrating Russian feats of war.
First, as an act of kindness we could point out that he'd get substantially more military utility out of battleships, the political currency of 1920s arms control.
It has three large battleships, the most modern of which is almost 30 years old and was built for combat with America's navy, and several smaller vessels and aircraft.
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They created illusions of armies and battleships and masked the Suez Canal to such effect that confused Nazi bombers dropped their payloads off-target.
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This would enable the various military components (carriers, battleships, submarines and aircraft) to experience acting independently, or in a semi-autonomous state, more adequately preparing them to meet the requirements of a C4ISR-less environment.
Between December 1983 and February 1984, U.S. battleships retaliated against combatants who had targeted the MNF.
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The comparison to artillery is informative: Old-school battleships would come equipped with big guns on their decks.
Full of metal and built like battleships, they had a feel and performance that were the stuff of legend, especially compared with what most of us type on today.
In the Caribbean, a modern and generally well-led American fleet of five armoured battleships and their escorts prevented Spain from reinforcing or supplying its army in Cuba.
He leaned on the military, saving untold millions by using World War II-era aircraft carriers and battleships.
In this manner, carrier battle groups, battleships and other naval and Marine assets have rapidly demonstrated a tangible American interest in the outcome of any incipient conflict frequently serving thereby to deter the initiation or to influence the course of actual hostilities.
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Iran's Palestinian proxy, the local branch of the Muslim Brotherhood known as Hamas, carried out its latest war crime right after Iran's battleships entered Syria's Latakia port.
As long as technological innovation channeled weaponry into ever more complex and expensive forms nukes, missiles, fighter-bombers, battleships, aircraft carriers and tanks of use only to traditional armies and police forces the countervailing force equation became way out of balance and comparable arms to exert equalizing pressure against tyrannical government were unavailable to individuals.
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