Sentences with phrase «for coastal defense»

That poses a challenge for China's navy, which is mostly designed for coastal defense.

Look for the coastal defense systems the city put in place in World War II to fend off the Japanese Navy.

New commissions and recent works in various media — sculpture, painting, installation, performance, and video — will take over five historic structures at Fort Winfield Scott, the former headquarters for coastal defense of California at the Golden Gate.

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It is a coastal town and contains a fort, constructed in the 18 century for defense against pirates.

And, in Golden Gate, all of those things are here — whether it's Fort Point and its amazing history of coastal defense; or it's Alcatraz, with its multi-layered history; or Muir Woods, that really is, in some ways, the heart of the whole movement for National Monuments to be established.

Waterborne offers events and building options that focus more on the coastal areas of the island, as well as providing off - shore alternatives for energy with tidal power plants, military submarines for defense, even floating luxury apartments for housing.

offers events and building options that focus more on the coastal areas of the island, as well as providing off - shore alternatives for energy with tidal power plants, military submarines for defense, even floating luxury apartments for housing.