1.   His visit coincides with pre-arranged naval maneuvers by British warships with Oman, bringing a British naval presence alongside the U.S. deployment there.

2.   Monday Turkey acknowledged that it had begun naval maneuvers in the Aegean likely to provoke a reaction.

3.   Others felt that such a collision also would have been heard by Western intelligence sensors monitoring the Russian naval maneuvers in the Barents Sea last weekend.

4.   The president seemed generally serene Friday in his only other recent public appearance, to oversee naval maneuvers off the Arctic Circle town of Severmorsk.

5.   The submarine sank last weekend during naval maneuvers in the Barents Sea.

6.   A day earlier, a federal judge turned down a last-minute complaint by the Puerto Rican government aimed at blocking the naval maneuvers.

7.   Adding to the tension, Iran on Saturday launched major naval maneuvers in the strategic Gulf waters.

8.   Adm. Ali Akbar Ahmadian said the new boats would be unveiled in the next naval maneuvers, a date for which has yet to be announced.

9.   Adding to the tension, Iran launched major naval maneuvers Saturday in the strategic Gulf waters.

10.   Addressing the same press conference, Mubarak said Demirel had allayed his fears about the planned naval maneuvers in the eastern Mediterranean.