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RHIB deployed from a US Navy destroyer operating in a littoral area

In military and naval warfare, littoral warfare is operations in and around the littoral zone, within a certain distance of shore, including surveillance, mine-clearing and support for landing operations and other types of combat shifting from water to ground, and back.

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Littoral warfare

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In military and naval warfare, littoral warfare is operations in and around the littoral zone, within a certain distance of shore, including surveillance...

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Littoral combat ship

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A littoral combat ship (LCS) is either of two classes of relatively small surface vessels designed for near-shore operations by the United States Navy...

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Littoral zone

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The littoral zone, also called litoral or nearshore, is the part of a sea, lake, or river that is close to the shore. In coastal ecology, the littoral zone...

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List of equipment of the Philippine Navy

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branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines that specializes in naval warfare. The service has made use of its existing equipment to fulfill its mandate...

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Naval warfare

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forces branch designated for naval warfare is a navy. Naval operations can be broadly divided into riverine/littoral applications (brown-water navy), open-ocean...

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Royal New Zealand Navy

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2017 (previously the Littoral Warfare Support Force, the Littoral Warfare Support Group, and most recently the Littoral Warfare Unit) with two operational...

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Naval Support Activity Panama City

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on the base is the Littoral Warfare Research Facility, a $10 million research and development facility dedicated to littoral warfare research; it was completed...

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List of active Italian Navy ships

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frigates, 7 anti-submarine frigates, and 8 attack submarines. Patrol and littoral warfare units include 2 light patrol frigate, 10 offshore patrol vessels and...

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Littoral Response Group

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A Littoral Response Group (LRG) is a Royal Navy task group usually consisting of one or two amphibious warfare ships (supported by other Royal Navy elements...

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USS Gyatt

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2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024. "Destroyer Escorts, Frigates, and Littoral Warfare Vessels". navsource.org. NavSource Naval History. Archived from the...

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Coastal artillery

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disbanded, these forces have acquired amphibious capabilities. In littoral warfare, mobile coastal artillery armed with surface-to-surface missiles can...

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USS Pinckney

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Arleigh Burke-class destroyer to be equipped with the AN/SPY-1D(V) Littoral Warfare Radar upgrade, which was fitted to all subsequent Flight IIA Arleigh...

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Outline of war

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warfare Littoral warfare Underwater warfare Seabed warfare Aerial warfare Anti-aircraft warfare Aerial warfare Anti-aircraft warfare Armoured warfare...

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Navy

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forces principally designated for naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions...

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MILGEM project

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and skills. The objectives for the Ada class were set to enhance the littoral warfare capabilities and to meet the operational requirements of the Turkish...

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USS Nimitz

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carrier and an embarked air wing to project carrier-based airpower into littoral warfare. On 20 July 1997, Nimitz and Carrier Air Wing Nine began a high-intensity...

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Coastal defence and fortification

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mount had to be provided to allow tracking of fast-moving targets. In littoral warfare, coastal defence counteracts naval offence, such as naval artillery...

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List of frigates of the United States Navy

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Photographic History of The U.S. Navy: Destroyer Escorts, Frigates, Littoral Warfare Vessels http://www.navytimes.com/article/20130710/NEWS/307100033/7...

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