Marine

Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology. In scientific contexts, the term almost always refers exclusively to saltwater environments, although in other contexts (e.g., engineering) it may refer to any (usually navigable) body of water.

Marine or marines may also refer to:

Military / seafarers

Marines, an infantry force that specializes in naval campaigns

such as the United States Marine Corps

such as the United States Marine Corps

Merchant marine, or merchant navy, the fleet of merchant vessels registered in a country

A term for a navy, uncommon in English, but common in other languages

Koninklijke Marine Royal Netherlands Navy the navy of the Dutch Armed Forces
German Navy, the navy of the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr)

Koninklijke Marine Royal Netherlands Navy the navy of the Dutch Armed Forces

German Navy, the navy of the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr)

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SC Marine Warning and Forecast

Richmond Times Dispatch 17 Oct 2018

SC Marine Warnings and Forecast for Tuesday, October 16, 2018 .......

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Ancient mariners: Greek navy offers taste of life in galleys

Tucson 17 Oct 2018

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — For a NATO-member warship, Greece's Olympias is pretty unusual. It's got a zero carbon footprint, no whale-zapping sonar and an antiquated propulsion system ... ....

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EPA grants OMV marine discharge application

Scoop 17 Oct 2018

An independent decision-making committee, acting on behalf of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), has granted OMV New Zealand’s (OMV) application for a marine discharge consent ... ....

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Ex-Marine to serve 18 years after attempt to run over Las Vegas pastor

Review Journal 17 Oct 2018

Walter Laak was found guilty but mentally ill in August after prosecutors argued the he knew his actions in September 2016 were illegal, while acknowledging that the Iraq War veteran suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder ... ....

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Gulf Marine Services secures liftboat contract

Splash24/7 17 Oct 2018

UAE-based offshore platform operator Gulf Marine Services (GMS) has secured a new contract for one of its small class vessels ... ....

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Mariners captain refuses to comment on Bolt deal

ESPN 17 Oct 2018

Mariners captain Matt Simon says Usain Bolt has made immense strides, but is refusing to shed light on if the sprinter will remain in the A-League ... ....

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OH Marine Warning and Forecast

The Daily Progress 17 Oct 2018

OH Marine Warnings and Forecast for Thursday, October 18, 2018 ... ....

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Metro to Open Early for Marine Corps Marathon

NBC Washington 17 Oct 2018

Metro will open two hours early on Oct. 28 to help transport thousands of runners and spectators to the starting line of the 43rd Marine Corps Marathon . ....

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Teen charged after bullet fired at road sign fatally struck retired Marine sitting on porch, ...

Fox News 17 Oct 2018

A teen turned himself in Saturday after shooting a bullet through a road sign, which went into a wooded area, before fatally striking a retired U.S. Marine who was sitting on his porch in North Carolina earlier this month, authorities said ... ....

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Mariners battling for playoff seeding

The Brunswick News 17 Oct 2018

College of Coastal Georgia’s volleyball team is in the midst of a battle to obtain one of the top two seeds in the upcoming Sun Conference Tournament next month ... ....

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