surface force in a sentence
Examples
- Virtually no ships were sunk by German naval surface forces as this force was largely destroyed prior to the invasion.
- On 7 June 1975 Vice Admiral Emmett H . Tidd assumed Command of the Naval Surface Force, US Pacific Fleet.
- The Japanese depth charge attacks by its surface forces initially proved fairly unsuccessful against U . S . fleet submarines.
- Once attack helicopters attached to surface forces entered battle, they demonstrated that such results were not limited to fixed-wing attackers.
- Finally, a surface force consisting of eight cruisers and ten destroyers carried out a shore bombardment off the Sardinian coast.
- Israelachvili is also well known as the author of the textbook " Intermolecular and Surface Forces, " published by Academic Press.
- When the threat has been whittled down enough, the surface forces and non-stealthy aircraft can move in and join the fight.
- The surface forces pull on the object mainly along the direction of propagation, leading to a deformation for sufficiently soft objects.
- Correctly perceiving he had lost and could not bring surface forces into action, Yamamoto aborted the invasion of Midway and withdrew.
- For his part, Yamamoto initially decided to continue the engagement and sent his remaining surface forces searching eastward for the American carriers.