How to pronounce “green-water navy”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (military, nautical) A naval force capable of military operations in coastal waters and in the open seas near its home country, but not capable of independent operations far from its home country.
• (military, nautical) The portion of a naval force that is optimized for operations in coastal waters.

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