Blue water/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Blue water.

In naval warfare, the operational environment that either takes place in the open ocean, or, secondarily, where it is necessary to clandestinely and safely transit open ocean to reach the operational area; distinguished from green water of littoral warfare and brown water of inland waterways