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==Parent topics== | ==Parent topics== | ||
{{r|Naval warfare}} | |||
{{r|Ship}} | |||
==Subtopics== | ==Subtopics== | ||
===Missions=== | |||
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{{r|Anti-air warfare}} | {{r|Anti-air warfare}} | ||
{{r|Anti-submarine warfare}} | {{r|Anti-submarine warfare}} | ||
{{r|Anti-surface warfare}} | {{r|Anti-surface warfare}} | ||
{{r| | {{r|Land attack}} | ||
{{r| | {{r|Mine warfare}} | ||
{{r| | {{r|Naval gunfire support}} | ||
{{r| | {{r|Strategic strike}} | ||
{{r| | ===Types=== | ||
====Modern==== | |||
{{r|Aircraft carrier}} | |||
{{r|Cruiser}} | {{r|Cruiser}} | ||
{{r|Destroyer}} | {{r|Destroyer}} | ||
{{r|Fast attack craft}} | {{r|Fast attack craft}} | ||
{{r| | {{r|Ocean escort}} | ||
{{r| | {{r|Submarine}} | ||
{{r| | {{r|Ballistic missile submarine||**}} | ||
{{r| | {{r|Attack submarine||**}} | ||
{{r| | {{r|Littoral Combat Ship}} | ||
====Historic==== | |||
{{r|Battlecruiser}} | |||
{{r|Battleship}} | |||
{{r|Monitor (warship)}} | {{r|Monitor (warship)}} | ||
{{r| | {{r|Ship of the line}} | ||
{{r| | ==Other related topics== | ||
{{r| | {{r|Amphibious warfare}} | ||
{{r|Freedom of navigation}} | |||
{{r|Power projection}} | |||
{{r|Ship ceremonies}} | {{r|Ship ceremonies}} | ||
{{r|Underway replenishment}} | {{r|Underway replenishment}} | ||
{{r|Connected replenishment||**}} | |||
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Revision as of 22:12, 17 August 2009
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Parent topics
- Naval warfare [r]: The military history of the organized navies of the world from 300 BCE to the present. [e]
- Ship [r]: Vessel larger than a boat for transporting people, goods, or defence by sea, and capable of crossing open waters. [e]
Subtopics
Missions
- Anti-air warfare [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Anti-submarine warfare [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Anti-surface warfare [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Land attack [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Mine warfare [r]: An area of military technology and doctrine, which deals with the development, use of, defense against, and removal of land mines, improvised explosive devices, and sea mines. These devices are characterized by being distributed prior to the presence of an adversary; the mines trigger either by sensing the enemy, or by command from friendly forces. [e]
- Naval gunfire support [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Strategic strike [r]: Add brief definition or description
Types
Modern
- Aircraft carrier [r]: A warship designed to launch and recover combat aircraft and aircraft that support military operations [e]
- Cruiser [r]: While definitions vary with time and doctrine, a large warship capable of acting independently, as a flagship, or a major escort; capabilities include anti-air warfare, anti-surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare, land attack, and possibly ballistic missile defense [e]
- Destroyer [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fast attack craft [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ocean escort [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Submarine [r]: A ship or boat that can travel underwater [e]
- Littoral Combat Ship [r]: Lighter than a U.S. destroyer or frigate, (but heavier than a corvette or fast attack craft) relatively low-cost United States Navy warship type, capable of ocean crossings but optimized for coastal operations including mine warfare (MIW), anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and anti-surface warfare (ASW). [e]
Historic
- Battlecruiser [r]: A large warship with guns comparable to those of a battleship, equal or greater speed, but less armor; "can catch what it can kill and run away from what can kill it"; had disastrous experiences when fighting true battleships [e]
- Battleship [r]: A heavily-armored, warship optimized for fighting other warships using large-caliber guns; certain armor requirements differentiated from cruisers; obsolete by end of World War II. [e]
- Monitor (warship) [r]: An armored warship, possibly limited to coastal waters, with large-caliber guns in one or more turrets [e]
- Ship of the line [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Amphibious warfare [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Freedom of navigation [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Power projection [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ship ceremonies [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Underway replenishment [r]: Add brief definition or description