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Naval Reserve

A Naval Reserve is the reserve body of a nation's Navy, typically called-upon in times of conflict. Naval Reserves include:

  • La réserve Marine ( France)
  • Royal Naval Reserve ( United Kingdom)
  • Royal Australian Naval Reserve
  • Naval Reserve of the Royal Canadian Navy
  • United States Navy Reserve
  • Naval Service Reserve ( Ireland)
  • Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve
  • Naval Reserve ( South Africa)

Usage examples of "naval reserve".

It was an old attack submarine that had been reactivated from the naval reserve, and, in his opinion, it was more of a threat to his own submarine than it was to the enemy.

On one side of the floor were the glass-walled offices of the Naval Reserve, and on the other, the glass-walled offices of the Marine Corps Reserve.

They were making eight knots, well below their best cruising speed, because most of the gunboats and naval reserve yachts and whatnot around them couldn't do any better.

Captain Anatoly Nosov, formerly of the CoDominium Navy, retired, now a Captain of the Royal Spartan Naval Reserve.

Captain Samuel Forrest, also retired as a Captain of the CoDominium Navy, now Rear Admiral, Royal Spartan Naval Reserve.

The Dutch bred the finest seamen in the world, which turned the Republic's enormous merchant marine into one vast naval reserve.

He was also a commander in the Royal Manticoran Naval Reserve, and he didn't need Chris to paint him any pictures.

Edward Doheny had taken a lease on Naval Reserve Number One at Elk Hills, California, and Harry Sinclair had taken a lease on Naval Reserve Number Three at Teapot Dome, Wyoming.

Her husband, Jack, a senior engineer with Mclntyre Electronics and a Naval Reserve captain, was a fair hand with larger boats but that didn't necessarily mean he understood the intricacies of driving anything without missiles or a flight deck.

For all your early life in the Federation's Survey Service, for all your rank in our Naval Reserve, you don't make a good naval officer.

Item two: Prouch's People's Volunteer Naval Reserve Detachment of late-model Bogan destroyers is sitting in its launch-cradles at Grey Valley, fifteen miles from here—.