"National defence is still the primary task for the Finnish Navy."(Naval Chiefs of Staffs Security Comments)
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Finland is very sensitive to all international crises, especially those that might threaten its sea lanes or require it to join international peacekeeping operations. Its research in hull forms and stealth technology is also detailed.
Publication Name: Naval Forces
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-8880
Year: 2000
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"Missions of the French Navy are: deterrence, action at sea and public service."(Naval Chiefs of Staffs Security Comments)
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The French Navy stands ready to respond to any threats to European or French security. Its fleet modernization and research efforts are described.
Publication Name: Naval Forces
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-8880
Year: 2000
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Naval chiefs of staffs security comments
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Bulgaria seeks full NATO membership, and has recently participated in several Partnership for Peace exercises demonstrating its eagerness to be a transparent and efficient international force.
Publication Name: Naval Forces
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-8880
Year: 2000
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