United States Navy
Seaborne military branch
The United States Navy is the maritime warfare branch of the U.S.
Armed Forces, responsible for naval operations, power projection at sea, and protecting American interests worldwide.
Often shortened to U.S. Navy or simply the Navy: He served twenty years in the Navy.
The Navy operates aircraft carriers, submarines, and surface ships, and includes naval aviation and the Marine Corps under its department.
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