United States Navy

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The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. The U.S. Navy is the largest and most capable navy in the world

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The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. The U.S. Navy is the largest and most capable navy in the world

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The United States Navy - Wikipedia
The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. The U.S. Navy is the largest and most capable navy in the world
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Navy
Navy - Wikipedia
A navy or maritime force is a fleet of waterborne military vessels (watercraft) and its associated naval aviation, both sea-based and land-based. It is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy
Career and Jobs in the US Navy - Navy
Explore the hundreds of rewarding military career opportunities as well as the education opportunities available in America's Navy - with options for both full-time service and part-time service.
https://www.navy.com/careers.html
Navy Federal Credit Union | Banking, Loans, Mortgages & Credit Cards
Navy Federal Credit Union is an armed forces bank serving the Navy, Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard, veterans, DoD & their families. Join now!
https://www.navyfederal.org
US Navy News, Navy Pay & Fitness Resources | Military.com
Find the latest in Navy news, Navy pay, new Navy gear and equipment, uniform changes, fitness resources and more. Info available on desktop, mobile or in-app.
https://www.military.com/navy
The Official Website of the United States Navy
The Official Website of the United States Navy: US Navy News Stories, Photos, Videos and Social Media
http://www.navy.mil
Official Twitter account of the US Navy
Official Twitter account of the #USNavy. (Following, RTs and links ≠ endorsement)
https://twitter.com/USNavy?ref_src=twsrc^google|twcamp^serp|twgr^author
America's Navy
Whoever we are, whatever we do, wherever we serve, as Sailors we are always there for our country. Get to know more about our mission and our people, the places we serve and the equipment we use, the news we make and the history we’ve made.
https://www.navy.com/
America's Navy - Recruit
A Recruiter will serve as your best resource when it comes to answering any questions you may have about joining America's Navy. To have a Recruiter contact you to provide information, please complete the form below.
https://www.navy.com/requester-full-time.html?

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United States Navy
Emblem of the United States Navy
Founded	27 March 1794 (230 years) (in current form) 13 October 1775 (248 years, 6 months) (as the Continental Navy)^[1]^[2]
Country	United States
Type	Navy
Size	334,896 active duty personnel ^[3] 54,741 Navy Reserve personnel ^[4] 387,637 total uniformed personnel (official data as of July 31, 2023) 279,471 civilian employees (As of 2018^[update])^[5] 480 ships total, of which 300 are deployable (As of 2019^[update])^[5] 2,623 aircraft (As of 2018^[update])^[6]
Part of	United States Armed Forces Department of the Navy
Headquarters	The Pentagon Arlington County, Virginia, U.S.
Motto(s)	Semper Fortis ('Always Courageous'), (unofficial). Non sibi sed patriae ('Not for self but for country') (unofficial)
Colors	Blue and gold^[7]^[8]
March	"Anchors Aweigh" Play^ⓘ
Anniversaries	13 October
Equipment	List of equipment of the United States Navy
Engagements	See list American Revolutionary War Quasi-War First Barbary War War of 1812 Second Barbary War West Indies Anti-Piracy Operations Seminole Wars African Anti-Slavery Operations Aegean Sea Anti-Piracy Operations First Sumatran expedition United States exploration expedition Patriot War Second Sumatran expedition Ivory Coast Expedition Capture of Monterey Mexican–American War Bombardment of Greytown Battle of Ty-ho Bay First Fiji Expedition Filibuster War Second Opium War Second Fiji Expedition Reform War Paraguay expedition American Civil War Bombardment of Qui Nhon Shimonoseki Campaign Formosa Expedition United States expedition to Korea Egyptian Expedition (1882) Bering Sea Anti-Poaching Operations Kingdom of Hawaii overthrowal Second Samoan Civil War Banana Wars Spanish–American War Negro Rebellion Occupation of Nicaragua Occupation of Haiti Occupation of the Dominican Republic (1916) Philippine–American War Boxer Rebellion World War I Bombardment of Samsun World War II Korean War First Taiwan Strait Crisis 1958 Lebanon crisis 1958 Taiwan Strait Crisis Vietnam War Occupation of the Dominican Republic (1965) Iranian Hostage Rescue Gulf of Sidra incident (1981) Multinational Force in Lebanon Invasion of Grenada Action in the Gulf of Sidra (1986) Bombing of Libya (1986) Tanker War Earnest Will Prime Chance Eager Glacier Nimble Archer Praying Mantis 1989 air battle near Tobruk Invasion of Panama Gulf War Iraqi no-fly zones Somali Civil War Bosnian War Third Taiwan Strait Crisis Kosovo War International Force for East Timor Operation Enduring Freedom Afghanistan (2001–2014) Philippines Horn of Africa Pankisi Gorge Trans Sahara Caribbean and Central America Iraq War Operation Burnt Frost Operation Ocean Shield Operation Odyssey Dawn 2014 Intervention against ISIL Operation Inherent Resolve War in Afghanistan (2015–2021) 2017 Shayrat missile strike Operation Prosperity Guardian
Website	navy.mil navy.com
Commanders
Commander-in-Chief	President Joe Biden
Secretary of Defense	Lloyd Austin
Secretary of the Navy	Carlos Del Toro
Chief of Naval Operations	ADM Lisa Franchetti
Vice Chief of Naval Operations	ADM James W. Kilby
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy	MCPON James Honea
Insignia
Flag
Ensign
Jack
Pennant
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Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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The United States Navy - Wikipedia
The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. The U.S. Navy is the largest and most capable navy in the world
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Navy
Navy - Wikipedia
A navy or maritime force is a fleet of waterborne military vessels (watercraft) and its associated naval aviation, both sea-based and land-based. It is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy
Career and Jobs in the US Navy - Navy
Explore the hundreds of rewarding military career opportunities as well as the education opportunities available in America's Navy - with options for both full-time service and part-time service.
https://www.navy.com/careers.html
Navy Federal Credit Union | Banking, Loans, Mortgages & Credit Cards
Navy Federal Credit Union is an armed forces bank serving the Navy, Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard, veterans, DoD & their families. Join now!
https://www.navyfederal.org
US Navy News, Navy Pay & Fitness Resources | Military.com
Find the latest in Navy news, Navy pay, new Navy gear and equipment, uniform changes, fitness resources and more. Info available on desktop, mobile or in-app.
https://www.military.com/navy
The Official Website of the United States Navy
The Official Website of the United States Navy: US Navy News Stories, Photos, Videos and Social Media
http://www.navy.mil
Official Twitter account of the US Navy
Official Twitter account of the #USNavy. (Following, RTs and links ≠ endorsement)
https://twitter.com/USNavy?ref_src=twsrc^google|twcamp^serp|twgr^author
America's Navy
Whoever we are, whatever we do, wherever we serve, as Sailors we are always there for our country. Get to know more about our mission and our people, the places we serve and the equipment we use, the news we make and the history we’ve made.
https://www.navy.com/
America's Navy - Recruit
A Recruiter will serve as your best resource when it comes to answering any questions you may have about joining America's Navy. To have a Recruiter contact you to provide information, please complete the form below.
https://www.navy.com/requester-full-time.html?

United States Navy
Emblem of the United States Navy
Founded	27 March 1794 (230 years) (in current form) 13 October 1775 (248 years, 6 months) (as the Continental Navy)^[1]^[2]
Country	United States
Type	Navy
Size	334,896 active duty personnel ^[3] 54,741 Navy Reserve personnel ^[4] 387,637 total uniformed personnel (official data as of July 31, 2023) 279,471 civilian employees (As of 2018^[update])^[5] 480 ships total, of which 300 are deployable (As of 2019^[update])^[5] 2,623 aircraft (As of 2018^[update])^[6]
Part of	United States Armed Forces Department of the Navy
Headquarters	The Pentagon Arlington County, Virginia, U.S.
Motto(s)	Semper Fortis ('Always Courageous'), (unofficial). Non sibi sed patriae ('Not for self but for country') (unofficial)
Colors	Blue and gold^[7]^[8]
March	"Anchors Aweigh" Play^ⓘ
Anniversaries	13 October
Equipment	List of equipment of the United States Navy
Engagements	See list American Revolutionary War Quasi-War First Barbary War War of 1812 Second Barbary War West Indies Anti-Piracy Operations Seminole Wars African Anti-Slavery Operations Aegean Sea Anti-Piracy Operations First Sumatran expedition United States exploration expedition Patriot War Second Sumatran expedition Ivory Coast Expedition Capture of Monterey Mexican–American War Bombardment of Greytown Battle of Ty-ho Bay First Fiji Expedition Filibuster War Second Opium War Second Fiji Expedition Reform War Paraguay expedition American Civil War Bombardment of Qui Nhon Shimonoseki Campaign Formosa Expedition United States expedition to Korea Egyptian Expedition (1882) Bering Sea Anti-Poaching Operations Kingdom of Hawaii overthrowal Second Samoan Civil War Banana Wars Spanish–American War Negro Rebellion Occupation of Nicaragua Occupation of Haiti Occupation of the Dominican Republic (1916) Philippine–American War Boxer Rebellion World War I Bombardment of Samsun World War II Korean War First Taiwan Strait Crisis 1958 Lebanon crisis 1958 Taiwan Strait Crisis Vietnam War Occupation of the Dominican Republic (1965) Iranian Hostage Rescue Gulf of Sidra incident (1981) Multinational Force in Lebanon Invasion of Grenada Action in the Gulf of Sidra (1986) Bombing of Libya (1986) Tanker War Earnest Will Prime Chance Eager Glacier Nimble Archer Praying Mantis 1989 air battle near Tobruk Invasion of Panama Gulf War Iraqi no-fly zones Somali Civil War Bosnian War Third Taiwan Strait Crisis Kosovo War International Force for East Timor Operation Enduring Freedom Afghanistan (2001–2014) Philippines Horn of Africa Pankisi Gorge Trans Sahara Caribbean and Central America Iraq War Operation Burnt Frost Operation Ocean Shield Operation Odyssey Dawn 2014 Intervention against ISIL Operation Inherent Resolve War in Afghanistan (2015–2021) 2017 Shayrat missile strike Operation Prosperity Guardian
Website	navy.mil navy.com
Commanders
Commander-in-Chief	President Joe Biden
Secretary of Defense	Lloyd Austin
Secretary of the Navy	Carlos Del Toro
Chief of Naval Operations	ADM Lisa Franchetti
Vice Chief of Naval Operations	ADM James W. Kilby
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy	MCPON James Honea
Insignia
Flag
Ensign
Jack
Pennant
Logo

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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