Map Quiz NS300

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Panama Canal

  • connects pacific to atlantic

  • saves 8000 nm

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Suez Canal

  • 120 miles long

  • ship Middle East to Europe

  • 200m wide

  • red sea to mediterrean

  • for oil shipping

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Bab el Mandeb (BAM)

  • Red sea to indian ocean

  • 20m wide

  • gate of tears

  • oil shipping

  • part of China’s BRI

  • near Yemen and Gulf of Aden

  • elbow shape

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Strait of Hormuz

  • oil and gas shipping

  • Persian gulf to gulf of Oman

  • chokepoint for Iran

    • US escorts merchant ships and alliesS

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Strait of Malacca

  • busiest strait in the world

  • 25% of worlds goods

  • connect Indian Ocean to South China sea and Pacific ocean

  • 500 m long

  • oil from Middle east to China and Japan

    • shipping for China

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Territorial sea//national airspace

12 nm

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contiguous zone

24 nm

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exclusive economic zone

200 nm

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2nd fleet

nortfolk, va - atlantic ocean3

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3rd fleet

san diego, ca - pacific ocean

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4th fleet

mayport, fl - south atlantic ocean

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5th fleet

manama, bahrain - middle east

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6th fleet

naples, italy - mediterrean, europe, black sea

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7th fleet

yokosuka, japan - west pacific ocean

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10th fleet

fort meade, md - cybercom