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Most ancient naval battles were fought by fast ships using the battering ram to sink opposing fleets or steer close enough for boarding in hand-to-hand combat.
Most countries do not have a separate state ensign, although the United Kingdom is a rare exception, in having a red ensign for civil use, a white ensign as its naval ensign, and a blue ensign for government non-military vessels.
Most of the war consisted of a series of largely successful British operations against Dutch colonial economic interests, although British and Dutch naval forces also met once off the Dutch coast.
Most important, in Perry's judgment, was the determination of the United States to maintain a strong regional defense capability with aircraft and naval ships in the area, prepositioned equipment, standing operational plans, and access agreements with the Persian Gulf partners.
Most are serving military, naval and RAF officers, usually of colonel or brigadier rank or equivalent.
Most of the activities of Poros naval base were moved to Salamis Naval Base in 1881.
Most important, as the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, he protected and enlarged the flow of billions of dollars into the Virginia economy each year via the state's naval installations and shipbuilding firms.
Most are in the style of naval draughtsmanship.
Most SDFs are organized as army units, but air and naval units also exist.
( Most of the troops allocated to the diversion would actually board the ships, but disembark before the naval force sortied.
Most was made of Leuchars ' maritime location when it was designated a Naval Fleet Training School, eventually to undertake the training of ' naval spotting ' crews who acted as eyes for the Royal Navy's capital ships.
Most of the early colonial governors were military or naval officers, and once the governor's role moved from the executive to the ceremonial, most governors were drawn from the ranks of retired officers.
Most major naval powers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries provided subsidies toward ensuring that they would have troopships available during times of war.
Most of the 20th Division was landed at Wewak from naval high speed transports on 19 January 1943.
Most information concerning United States naval reactors is not secret — see Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information.
Most of the Portuguese Empire's naval forces transferred overnight to the newly-independent country.
Burchett's A Complete History of the Most Remarkable Transactions at Sea, along with Thomas Lediard's 1735 The Naval History of England, has become a key source of naval history of that era.
Most of these forces were made up of naval brigade reservists, who had been trained in both ship handling and soldiering to fulfil their coastal defence role.
Most naval aviation insignia are also permitted for wear on uniforms of the United States Marine Corps.
Most galleys retained a naval ram as their most effective means of sinking another ship.
Most of this division was landed at Narvik by a German naval force of ten destroyers, commanded by Commodore Friedrich Bonte, on 9 April 1940.
Most naval personnel were evacuated aboard the merchantman Empire Star on February 12, but Spooner and a few others remained behind to assist in organizing the evacuation of civilians from the island, which was now just days away from surrender.
" Most were sent to the naval prison at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in New Hampshire.

Most and battles
Most of the political battles in the 1850s focused on the expansion of slavery, since most assumed that if slavery could not expand, it would wither and die.
Most notably, Ajax is not wounded in any of the battles described in the Iliad, and he is the only principal character on either side who does not receive personal assistance from any of the gods who take part in the battles.
Most of the battles fought by the Luftwaffe on the Western Front would be against the RAF's Circus raids and the occasional daylight raid into German air space.
Most of the quatrains deal with disasters, such as plagues, earthquakes, wars, floods, invasions, murders, droughts, and battles — all undated and based on foreshadowings by the Mirabilis Liber.
Most battles in this period were between besieging armies and relief columns sent to rescue the besieged.
Most notable of the victories against the occupying forces were the battles of Neretva and Sutjeska.
Most pirates were eventually hunted down by the Royal Navy and killed or captured ; several battles were fought between the brigands and the colonial powers on both land and sea.
Most of the novels in the series are action and sexual adventures, with many of the military engagements borrowing liberally from historic ones, such as the trireme battles of ancient Greece and the castle sieges of medieval Europe.
Most of the major ancient historians assigned credit for the dramatic Athenian victories of 411 BC to Alcibiades, but a few, such as Cornelius Nepos, pointed to the decisive role that was played in these battles by Thrasybulus.
Most of the old growth forests in the area were destroyed during battles in World War I.
Most memorable of these battles was the raid on the Medway, in which the Dutch admiral Michiel de Ruyter sailed up the river Thames, and destroyed most of the British fleet.
Most of his military battles were successful because of significantly weak or non-hostile enemies or even pacifists.
Most battles are of the " double battle " format, which means two Pokémon on each side at one time.
Most lyrics center around historical figures who played an important role in Croatian history ( often folk heroes who died tragical deaths, such as hajduks ) or significant historical events ( mostly battles against invaders or occupying powers ).
Most villages also had their own griot, who told tales of births, deaths, marriages, battles, hunts, affairs, and hundreds of other things.
Most of the Finnish volunteers were withdrawn in the summer of 1943 after heavy battles in Caucasus and Ukraine.
Most of Part Three of the serial is spent inside the virtual reality of the Matrix where the Doctor battles an agent of the Master.
Most of Renegade Legion deals with large, military battles to be played on hexagonal grid mapsheets in a turn-based rules system.
Most of Rome's battles occurred on land, especially when the Empire was at its height and all the land around the Mediterranean was controlled by Rome.
Most of these scenarios are created from the most famous battles in World War II.
Most of the game consists of buying units, equipping them, setting battle tactics, and sending them into battles.
Most battles, and thus most fortifications, were concentrated in the hilly regions of the north, as the vast Arabian or Syrian Desert ( Roman Arabia ) separated the rival empires in the south.

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