The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States... 129 KB (12,561 words) - 17:21, 6 May 2024 |
The United States Navy has approximately 475 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 50 ships are proposed or scheduled... 184 KB (3,923 words) - 20:16, 4 May 2024 |
The History of the United States Navy ratings spans more than 200 years of U.S. history from the United Colonies of the 1775 era to the current age of... 5 KB (543 words) - 20:28, 31 March 2023 |
List of United States Navy ships is a comprehensive listing of all ships that have been in service to the United States Navy during the history of that... 3 KB (300 words) - 17:59, 15 February 2024 |
the Navy, a military department within the United States Department of Defense. By law, the secretary of the Navy must be a civilian at least five years... 38 KB (1,407 words) - 07:24, 28 April 2024 |
The United States Department of the Navy (DON) is one of the three military departments within the Department of Defense of the United States of America... 13 KB (1,344 words) - 07:22, 28 April 2024 |
The United States Congress authorized the original six frigates of the United States Navy with the Naval Act of 1794 on March 27, 1794, at a total cost... 51 KB (6,028 words) - 16:31, 4 May 2024 |
The United States Navy began the construction of battleships with USS Texas in 1892, although its first ship to be designated as such was USS Indiana.... 84 KB (4,935 words) - 00:34, 4 April 2024 |
are warships that act as airbases for carrier-based aircraft. In the United States Navy, these ships are designated with hull classification symbols such... 62 KB (2,176 words) - 23:04, 9 April 2024 |
The United States Navy Birthday is an annual celebratory ball and ceremony held by the Navy League of the United States (NLUS) in Washington, D.C., and... 4 KB (411 words) - 13:43, 10 January 2024 |
The military history of the United States spans over two centuries, the entire history of the United States. During those centuries, the United States... 112 KB (13,080 words) - 00:53, 26 April 2024 |
The names of commissioned ships of the United States Navy all start with USS, for United States Ship. Non-commissioned, primarily civilian-crewed vessels... 48 KB (6,171 words) - 21:17, 14 April 2024 |
the history of the navy. For simplicity in this article, officers refers to both commissioned officers and warrant officers. The United States Navy has... 76 KB (8,939 words) - 18:03, 24 April 2024 |
The jack of the United States, referred to as the Union Jack by the U.S. Navy, is a maritime jack flag flown on the bow of U.S. vessels that are moored... 21 KB (1,536 words) - 22:02, 4 May 2024 |
There are three major types of submarines in the United States Navy: ballistic missile submarines, attack submarines, and cruise missile submarines. All... 43 KB (5,243 words) - 05:23, 20 November 2023 |
Admiral of the Navy was the highest-possible rank in the United States Navy, prior to the creation of fleet admiral in 1944. The rank is considered to... 11 KB (1,254 words) - 19:19, 18 March 2023 |
The structure of the United States Navy consists of four main bodies: the Office of the Secretary of the Navy, the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations... 35 KB (3,818 words) - 02:35, 7 February 2024 |
United States Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians render safe all types of ordnance, including improvised, chemical, biological, and nuclear... 18 KB (1,794 words) - 14:29, 26 March 2024 |
This list of United States Navy SEALs includes both current and former notable members of the Naval Special Warfare teams, known as "SEALs" for "SEa"... 23 KB (2,671 words) - 09:59, 5 April 2024 |
The United States Navy Reserve (USNR), known as the United States Naval Reserve from 1915 to 2005, is the Reserve Component (RC) of the United States... 39 KB (4,555 words) - 22:21, 22 March 2024 |
The United States Navy grew rapidly during its involvement in World War II from 1941–45, and played a central role in the Pacific War against Imperial... 38 KB (5,405 words) - 23:21, 30 November 2023 |
The following outline is provided as an overview of and a topical guide to the history of the United States. Prehistory of the United States History of... 80 KB (10,603 words) - 20:13, 26 April 2024 |
in the United States Navy can trace their tradition of naval military service to men such as Lieutenant Jordi Farragut Mesquida, who served in the American... 74 KB (8,891 words) - 19:16, 11 February 2024 |
The following is a list of museum ships of the United States military, specifically the United States Navy and the United States Coast Guard. It represents... 44 KB (994 words) - 20:35, 4 May 2024 |
list of active United States Navy aircraft squadrons. Deactivated or disestablished squadrons are listed in the List of inactive United States Navy aircraft... 117 KB (6,100 words) - 20:10, 19 April 2024 |