Sentences with phrase «of naval war»

The genre of naval war games set on a tactical / operational scale is comprised of a very small handful of titles, namely Harpoon, Fleet Command, Global Conflict Blue, and the soon - to - be-releasedCommand.

In Too Bad to Die, the central character is author Ian Fleming whose career path started out in the British office of naval war intelligence.

Not exact matches

With this new type of warship, and with the advent of aircraft carriers decades later, naval battles saw a new level of intensity and importance, as they defined the course of wars.

The loss of an Indian naval ship from submarine action in the 1971 Indo - Pakistan War brought Paulraj to sonar technology and he advanced the Indian Navy's sonar capability.

At its peak, the prison at the U.S. naval base in Cuba housed nearly 800 prisoners, becoming a symbol of the excesses of the «war on terror» and synonymous with criticism of detention without trial and accusations of torture.

John Edwards was a gunnery officer on a naval frigate during the Korean War when thoughts of the priesthood first...

During the Great War a group of American naval aviators were stationed on a barren island off the northwest coast of France where, amid lonely and desolate conditions, they carried on their hazardous scouting in the air.

John Edwards was a gunnery officer on a naval frigate during the Korean War when thoughts of the priesthood first began to form in his mind.

In an earlier book, What Went Wrong, published shortly after September 11, 2001, Bernard Lewis outlined the gradual triumph of Western science, technology, ways of making war, learning, and culture over Islam since the naval battle of Lepanto in 1571, when the Christian league decisively defeated the Turks.

Harry Guggenheim, who was a naval aviator in both world wars, is a former Ambassador to Cuba (1929 - 1933) and is married to the former Alicia Patterson, editor and publisher of Long Island's profitable tabloid Newsday (of which he is president).

Mr. Hildebrandt was a Navy veteran of the Korean War and a naval reservist after the war until 19War and a naval reservist after the war until 19war until 1957.

She moved to Bletchley Park later in the war, using her German to work on top secret translations of German naval messages for the code - breakers to decipher.

Essex County Republican Committee Chairman Shaun Gillilland shared with Stefanik the reaction of U.S. Marine Corp Lieutenant General John A. Lejeune when told he was surrounded by Germans during a World War I naval skirmish.

More than 250 warships took part in the Battle of Jutland, the largest naval engagement of World War I, and more than 8,500 men were killed, according to British and German wartime records.

A marine exploration team found the wreck, one of more than 250 warships that took part in the largest naval engagement of World War I

For a full look at the naval struggle, you can cruise through the entire Scientific American archive of World War I at https://www.scientificamerican.com/products/world-war-i/

Cummings, who served as a naval officer from 1988 to 1999 and was one of the Navy's first female fighter pilots, said the argument that killing at a distance could desensitize soldiers has evolved in tandem with advances in war - fighting technology.

There were several smaller naval battles in the first few months after the outbreak of the war, but given the strength of the British Royal Navy, the Germans were reluctant to risk a full - scale battle until 1916.

Like other weeklies of the time, the Scientific American covered the Civil War extensively, with a lengthy section of each issue devoted to reports of the latest skirmishes and assessments of the situation — including naval activities along the coast.

Our two - men team as already deliver 13 rich maps or infographics dealing with a large variety of subjects; From Japanese nuclear installations to new naval powers in the South China Sea, as well as the Syrian civil war, and Edward Snowden's «revelations».

Never - before - seen displays and immersive galleries commemorate the largest naval battle in history, the battle of jutland, and highlight the essential role of the british royal navy in winning the first world war.

Unfortunately it's these war measures that push this monarchy out of the realm of family viewing, Graphic depictions of bloody bodies, dark, dank torture chambers and impaling are shown along side gruesome battle scenes aboard the naval ships.

With the revamp of war, naval combat, technological additions and managing territory, Stellaris: Apocalypse might even be a more ambitious addition than last year's Stellaris: Utopia.

In 1813, an American naval force commanded by Oliver H. Perry defeated the British in the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812.

On Nov. 12, 1942, the World War II naval Battle of Guadalcanal began.

Oil Rush is a 3D naval strategy game that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world; nuclear war has melted the ice caps, changing the face of the planet forever.

Official Premise: A striking portrait of drifters and seekers in post-World War II America, Paul Thomas Anderson's THE MASTER unfolds the journey of a naval veteran (Joaquin Phoenix) who arrives home from war unsettled and uncertain of his future — until he is tantalized by The Cause and its charismatic leader (Philip Seymour HoffmaWar II America, Paul Thomas Anderson's THE MASTER unfolds the journey of a naval veteran (Joaquin Phoenix) who arrives home from war unsettled and uncertain of his future — until he is tantalized by The Cause and its charismatic leader (Philip Seymour Hoffmawar unsettled and uncertain of his future — until he is tantalized by The Cause and its charismatic leader (Philip Seymour Hoffman).

I am now able to comprehend why Admiral Spruance decided against further strikes on the Japanese fleet due to how he followed caution instead of the prospect of an utter dismantling of the naval forces of Japanese, and how this affected the outcome of the entire Pacific War, inevitably dooming Japan to lose in the end.

The Daily News Stories of courage and loyalty from the war, including Edouard Izac, the American naval officer who escaped from a prisoner of war camp to pass on vital intelligence to his commanders.

An «active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran» means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) promotes development and maintenance of an adequate, well - balanced, United States merchant marine, sufficient to carry the Nation's domestic waterborne commerce and a substantial portion of its waterborne foreign commerce, and capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency.

The Maritime Administration programs promote the development and maintenance of an adequate, well - balanced United States merchant marine, sufficient to carry the Nation's domestic waterborne commerce and a substantial portion of its waterborne foreign commerce, and capable of service as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency.

Ethan Gage, the hero of Napoleon's Pyramids and The Rosetta Key, just wants to enjoy the fruits of victory after helping Napoleon win the Battle of Marengo and end an undeclared naval war with the United States.

Our two - men team as already deliver 13 rich maps or infographics dealing with a large variety of subjects; From Japanese nuclear installations to new naval powers in the South China Sea, as well as the Syrian civil war, and Edward Snowden's «revelations».

The Japanese submarine I - 17 shelled the area during World War II, the first direct naval bombardment of the U.S. mainland of the war, causing an invasion scare on the West CoaWar II, the first direct naval bombardment of the U.S. mainland of the war, causing an invasion scare on the West Coawar, causing an invasion scare on the West Coast.

After the World War II bombings of Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima, the threat of foreign attack on U.S. soil shifted from naval assault to air attack, particularly by aircraft carrying nuclear weapons.

The scene of Revolutionary War naval battles, legendary pirate tales, and Civil War sieges, the city is considered by many to be a living museum.

We've always rather put the turning point of the Battle of Chesapeake - one of the most decisive naval battles in the American War of Independence that saw the British General Cornwallis» supply routes cut off - down to the masterful seafaring tactics of the French military, who intervened with devastating precision and rather swung the momentum of the war firmly back towards the AmericaWar of Independence that saw the British General Cornwallis» supply routes cut off - down to the masterful seafaring tactics of the French military, who intervened with devastating precision and rather swung the momentum of the war firmly back towards the Americawar firmly back towards the Americans.

On the downside, the general consensus is that: sieges are a massive step backwards for the Total War franchise; the combat animations are less «synched» compared to those in previous titles; and the lack of expansion on diplomatic options and lack of naval battles need to be resolved.

Marie, Drostan, Olivia, and Jefferson will need to fight off legions of war - ready zombies, as well as survive Nazi airstrikes, strafing runs, and naval artillery barrages.

Eidos» «Battlestations: Pacific,» the sequel to «Battlestations: Midway,» continues the series» portrayal of World War II naval warfare.

War Thunder is fully committed to realism according to the developing team, and this will be reflected in the naval battles introduced by Knights of the Sea.

they are These represent the so - called «small» naval contingent that served in all oceanic theaters of World War II.

After the brilliant naval missions in Assassin's Creed III were so well - received, the teams at Ubisoft Montreal left Boston harbor and the Revolutionary War era, and set sail for a Pirate - plagued Caribbean of 1715 — a time when legends like Blackbeard gained infamy for plundering, pillaging, and littering islands with buried chests and dead bodies.

GunFleet is a naval MMO - shooter, inspired by the different countries» mosquito fleets of the First and Second World Wars.

The second title, Choice of Broadsides, is «a swashbuckling naval adventure» in which players guide a British officer fighting in the Napoleonic wars and commanding a Royal Navy frigate.

Hearts of Iron IV: Man the Guns: The newest expansion to Hearts of Iron brings greater depth and customization to the naval aspect of war, new National Focus options for the United States, unique actions for democracies and much more.

Choice of Broadsides, is «a swashbuckling naval adventure» in which players guide a British officer fighting in the Napoleonic wars and commanding a Royal Navy frigate.

Paradox Development Studio will have more to say in coming weeks, but, for now, our intelligence agents have been cleared to forward the following information: Man the Guns adds greater depth to the naval side of the war, including the ability to design your warships in more detail.

If I were to compare the gameplay to any other game, it would be the naval battles of Empire and Napoleon Total War, but modernised to include WW2 warships and planes.