naval command

Maritime military leadership

Naval command refers to the authority structure governing naval forces, or to a specific organizational unit within a navy: Pacific Fleet falls under U.S. Naval Command.

It encompasses both the act of commanding naval operations and the headquarters or institution exercising that authority.

A naval command may control ships, submarines, aircraft, and shore installations within its designated area of responsibility.

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