Originally posted by @dj2beckerI would not say that "Swiss Navy" was an oxymoron per se. The Swiss
You seem clearly confused by the oxymoron. Add humble know it all to the list.
armed forces do have a maritime force but it operates under control of the
army. They could quite easily designate that force as the Swiss Navy.
But I'm not sure what your point is apart from
showing that you know Switzerland is land-locked.
Which is demonstrating pride in your knowledge.
Originally posted by @wolfgang59It is not your pride getting in the way of you at least recognizing that Swiss navy could be regarded as an oxymoron for obvious reasons?
I would not say that "Swiss Navy" was an oxymoron per se. The Swiss
armed forces do have a maritime force but it operates under control of the
army. They could quite easily designate that force as the Swiss Navy.
But I'm not sure what your point is apart from
showing that you know Switzerland is land-locked.
Which is demonstrating [b]pride in your knowledge.[/b]
Originally posted by @dj2beckerAt least construct your sentences correctly. 😞
It is not your pride getting in the way of you at least recognizing that Swiss navy could be regarded as an oxymoron for obvious reasons?
Originally posted by @dj2beckerYou may think you are joking but there IS a Swiss Navy. Lake Geneva and Konstanz both border other countries so they have a navy patrolling those waters. And commercial boats protected, on the Rhine.
I bet you’re dying to meet someone from the Swiss Navy?