For a time he was head of Hut 8, the section responsible for German naval cryptanalysis.

For example, Magellan's Expedition increases the movement rate of naval units.

For a short period Ottoman expansion secured naval dominance in the Mediterranean.

For reasons of naval tradition submarines are usually referred to as " boats " rather than as " ships ", regardless of their size.

For a coastal population with superior naval technologies, it made sense to expand overseas in the face of a youth bulge effect.

The game was respected by the Naval War College and serving naval officers regularly participated in games For an evaluation of the Fletcher Pratt Game versus reality see Chapter 10 of The Fletcher Pratt Naval Wargame book.

For another example, the U. S. Navy objected to elements of Crimson Tide, especially mutiny on board an American naval vessel, so the film was produced without their assistance.

For the most part of the years of the Fifth Coalition, British military operations on land apart from in the Iberian Peninsula remained restricted to hit-and-run operations executed by the Royal Navy, which dominated the sea after having beaten down almost all substantial naval opposition from France and its allies and blockading what remained of France's naval forces in heavily fortified French-controlled ports.

For centuries, tidal currents had made ocean travel particularly difficult and risky for the boats that were then available, and as such there had been very little, if any, naval contact between the peoples living in these continents.

For Raeder as for other naval officers, the defeat of 1918 was especially humiliating because under the charismatic leadership of Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz, the Naval State Secretary from 1897-1917, the Navy had been promoted as the service which would give Germany the " world power status " that her leaders craved, and to that end, vast sums of money had been spent in the Anglo-German naval race before 1914.

For Raeder, convinced as he was that sea power was the key to national greatness to merely sit back and wait for the politicians to come understand the importance of sea power was never an option, and hence his non-stop lobbying for a bigger naval budget.

For Raeder, the bigger the battleship the better, and throughout his tenure as a Commander-in-Chief, Raeder was forever pressuring naval architects to design bigger and bigger battleships ; by 1937, Raeder was planning on building 100, 000-ton battleships.

For World War II era ciphers used by the Japanese military, see Japanese naval codes.

For the next fifteen years, from 982 to 997, High King Máel Sechnaill repeatedly led armies into Leinster and Munster, while Brian, like his father and brother before him, led his naval forces up the Shannon to attack Connacht and Meath on either side of the river.

For naval purposes, to prevent the sailors from being cut on the face or hurting their feet, tubes of quill instead of copper were used.

For his failure at Plattsburgh, Prevost was recalled to England to face an inquiry, and a naval court martial determined that the blame for the loss at Plattsburgh primarily rested with Prevost.

For their return cargo the Americans purchased arms, munitions, and naval stores brought to the island by Dutch and French merchants.

For these achievements, Dahlgren became known as the " father of American naval ordnance.

For most of its history, it was a center for naval store production, pulpwood harvesting, and cotton agriculture.

For example phosphoric acid in the form of naval jelly is often applied to ferrous tools or surfaces to remove rust.

For a time he could not make up his mind whether he wanted to be a naval officer or a priest, but at the age of seventeen, he decided on a military career and gained a commission as a second lieutenant in the French Army based at Navarre.

For instance, from July to November 1940, the British cruisers and maintained a watch to ensure that the French aircraft carrier Béarn and the other French naval vessels in Martinique did not slip away to Europe.

For the remainder of his life, he served as a naval officer.

For such an emergency he had included Fourth-of-July cannon crackers as part of their equipment.

For comparison, a Roman 1st BC century catapult using stones of 6. 55 kg fired with a kinetic energy of 16, 000 joules, while a mid 19th century 12 pound cannon firing projectiles of 4. 1 kg fired the projectile with a kinetic energy of 240, 000 joules.

For example, in the Opium War in China, during the 19th century, British battleships bombarded the coastal areas and fortifications from afar, safe from the reach of the Chinese cannon.

For example, the Panzer III was originally designed with a 37 mm gun, but was mass produced with a 50 mm cannon.

For instance, the Arabic word naft transitioned from denoting naphta to denoting gunpowder, and the Chinese word pao evolved from meaning catapult to referring to cannon.

For example, in 1986, students from Mudd stole a memorial cannon from Fleming House at Caltech ( originally from the National Guard ) by dressing as maintenance people and carting it off on a flatbed truck for " cleaning.

For the purposes of making cannon and the baldacchino in St Peters, massive bronze girders were pillaged from the portico of the Pantheon leading to the well known lampoon: quod non fecerunt barbari, fecerunt Barberini, " what the barbarians did not do, the Barberini did.

For example, in R-Type II, if the cannon is not fired when the ' BEAM ' bar has been charged completely, the gauge is able to enter a second stage of charging, and if the cannon is fired during this time, it launches a wide spread shot of medium power energy shots instead of a single large shot.

For nearly 30 years, the firing of the brass cannon, or " signal gun ", was a 4th of July tradition at the Heinlein residence.

The title line of " For Those About to Rock ( We Salute You )" by AC / DC is played when the cannon is fired followed by the chorus of " The Whip " by Locksley.

For many years after the introduction of cannon the powder was introduced into the bore by means of a scoop-shaped ladle fixed to the end of a long stave.

For years, Jardine Matheson has fired a cannon shot at noon every day in Causeway Bay, by Victoria Harbour, slightly eastward of the former Kellett Island.

For his success, Geppy is honored as a hero and is even appointed the circus's newest star: he gives an extraordinary performance when shot from a cannon.

For example, he kidnapped all the cats in the city to make an immense amount of static electricity, and in his appearance in the pilot he constructed a laser cannon designed to create a giant gelatin mold which would be used to cause an earthquake under the United States Gold Reserve.

Timbers are smoldering and cracking overhead as riders sail through a storage room filled with gunpowder, cannon balls, and rum-filled, gun-shooting pirates singing " Yo Ho, Yo Ho, A Pirate's Life For Me ".

For the next two months La Argentina captured a total of 16 ships through the use of intimidating cannon fire and quick boardings, while Manila's inhabitants fell into a state of despair as the price of food doubled, and even tripled.

For example, it has considerably more firepower than most comparable infantry fighting vehicles — ranging from machine guns up to a 90-mm cannon.

: For other uses of " cannon ", including other companies called " Cannon ", see Cannon ( disambiguation ).

For smaller volumes of confetti, ABS or PVC " barrels " are filled and the confetti is projected via a " cannon " ( a small pressure vessel ) using compressed air or carbon dioxide.

For protection, the political chief of the region granted the community a small cannon.

For the fifth and final loan drive in 1919 the Treasury Department produced steel medallions made from melted down German cannon that had been captured by American troops at Château-Thierry in NW France.

: For the French 90mm field gun of 1877 used in World War I, see De Bange 90 mm cannon

For nearly 30 years, the firing of the brass cannon was a 4 July tradition at the Heinlein residence.