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naval region

[/ˈneɪvəl ˈriːdʒən/]
nounpl: naval regions
região naval
1. A geographical area under the administrative and operational control of a navy, typically used for military organization and command structure
The Atlantic naval region is responsible for patrolling the eastern coast.
A região naval do Atlântico é responsável pela patrulha da costa oriental.
2. A division of a country's navy organized by geographic territory
Each naval region maintains its own fleet headquarters.
Cada região naval mantém seu próprio quartel-general da frota.
Synonyms
naval districtmaritime zonenaval command areanaval sector

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
região naval
Standard military/naval administrative term
Portugal
região naval
Official term used by Marinha Portuguesa

Related Idioms & Phrases

within naval jurisdiction
under naval command
naval territory
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