MASSIVE naval armada in the Philippine Sea, comprised of various ships from the United States, Canada, UK, Japan, Netherlands and New Zealand. Led by 2 US aircraft carriers, a British aircraft carrier and a Japanese helicopter carrier.
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The summer of 1943 saw a step change in British carrier aviation capability as new ships were matched to a new generation of highly capable US aircraft with the British Royal Navy Chance Vought Corsair Mk I fighters at Naval Air Station Quonset Point, Rhode Island, United States.
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The United States Naval Ship Comfort, loaned to the coronavirus fight, enters the New York Harbor. The ship is equipped with 1,000 patient beds, 12 operating rooms, eight intensive care unit beds, and up to 1,200 Navy medical and communications personnel.
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May 10th saw the first US Navy ship, the USS United States, launched in 1797! β Celebrate this historic event with this gallery of naval Marvel covers! β
reddit.com/gallery/n8ryn2
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May 10th saw the first US Navy ship, the USS United States, launched in 1797! β Celebrate this historic event with this gallery of naval Marvel covers! β
reddit.com/gallery/n8ryn2
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May 10th saw the first US Navy ship, the USS United States, launched in 1797! β Celebrate this historic event with this gallery of naval Marvel covers! β
reddit.com/gallery/n8ryn2
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May 10th saw the first US Navy ship, the USS United States, launched in 1797! β Celebrate this historic event with this gallery of naval Marvel covers! β
reddit.com/gallery/n8ryn2
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May 10th saw the first US Navy ship, the USS United States, launched in 1797! β Celebrate this historic event with this gallery of naval Marvel covers! β
reddit.com/gallery/n8ryn2
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Aviso colonial Bougainville class, ONI203 booklet for identification of ships of the French Navy, published by the Division of Naval Inteligence of the Navy Department of the United States (9 November 1942).
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The USS Liberty incident was an attack on a United States Navy technical research ship, USS Liberty, by Israeli Air Force jet fighter aircraft and Israeli Navy motor torpedo boats, on 8 June 1967, during the Six-Day War.[2] The combined air and sea attack killed 34 crew members (naval officers, seam
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Visit of Russian ships to the United States for naval maneuvers. 1893. Armoured cruiser "General-Admiral". Session day
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Naval ships from Brazil, Peru, Argentina and the United States conduct naval formations during a training exercise for UNITAS LX in Brazil Aug. 24, 2019 [5262 Γ 3508]
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Naval architect William Francis Gibbs looks across the water at his creation: SS United States. The fastest ocean liner ever built, she had a top speed of 38.32 knots and could steam in reverse at 20 knots - faster than most modern cruise ships travel forward. 1952. [5190x3384]
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The original βDONT GIVE UP THE SHIPβ flag at the United States Naval Academy
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TIL that marines and the United States Marine Corps specifically can trace their heritage to their nations' first privateers. As veteran marksmen who could pick off opposing forces from a moving ship, they evolved from boarders during pitched ship battles to advance raiders during naval invasions.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marβ¦
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Naval architect William Francis Gibbs looks across the water at his creation: SS United States. The fastest ocean liner ever built, she had a top speed of 38.32 knots and could steam in reverse at 20 knots - faster than many modern cruise ships travel forward. [5190x3384]
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TIL: The United States Navy still has a ship dating from the civil war registered as commissioned naval war vessel (Albeit ceremonial).
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USSβ¦
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TIL That in 2007, United States Naval forces assisted a North Korean cargo ship after it was seized by Somalian Pirates. Both North Korea and the US won the battle, and the US provided medical assistance to North Korea after the incident.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daiβ¦
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[864 x 579] French Battleship Provence as seen in the ONI203 booklet for identification of ships of the French Navy, published by the Division of Naval Inteligence of the Navy Department of the United States (9 November 1942).
imgur.com/qVN5kvB
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What if a German naval battle group made up of state-of-the-art ships were to bombard Britain?
What if Germany were to bombard Britain with a naval battle group made up of - KMS Bismarck, KMS Tirpitz, KMS Scharnhorst, KMS Gneisenau, KMS Admiral Graf Spee, KMS Admiral Scheer, KMS Deutschland, KMS Prinz Eugen, KMS Admiral Hipper, KMS Blucher , KMS Seydiltz and KMS Lutzow?
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Raye Montague, the Navyβs βHidden Figureβ Ship Designer, Dies at 83 -- At the height of her career, she was briefing the Joint Chiefs of Staff every month and teaching at the United States Naval Academy. Many of her ship designs are still in use.
nytimes.com/2018/10/18/obβ¦
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Project Hula was a 1945 World War II program in which the United States transferred naval vessels to the Soviet Union in anticipation of a planned invasion of Japan. 180 ships, including 30 Tacoma-class frigates, were transferred from the US Navy to the Soviet Navy.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proβ¦
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Paintings of the Lexington-class battlecruiser original planned configuration and definitive design. After the Washington Naval Treaty both the Saratoga and Lexington were converted to aircraft carriers while the rest were canceled (Constellation, Ranger, Constitution, United States) [1462x1184]
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Naval architect William Francis Gibbs looks across the water at his creation: SS United States. The fastest ocean liner ever built, she had a top speed of 38.32 knots and could steam in reverse at 20 knots - faster than many modern cruise ships travel forward.[5190x3384]
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United States President Lyndon B. Johnson approaches his VH-3 (Sikorsky S-61 Sea King) Marine One Helicopter. Until 1976, the USMC shared the responsibility with the Army but has taken over since using a naval aircraft.
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X-Post from /r/HistoryPorn - Naval architect William Francis Gibbs looks across the water at his creation: SS United States. The fastest ocean liner ever built, she had a top speed of 38.32 knots and could steam in reverse at 20 knots - faster than most modern cruise ships travel forward.[5190x3384]
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Admiral James O. Richardson was relieved of command of the United States Navy in February 1941 for protesting moving the Naval base from San Diego to Hawaii. Ten months later, the Japanese attacked the new Hawaiian base in Pearl Harbor.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Husβ¦
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USS ''Portland'', a new United States naval ship costing $1.6 billion, arrives and docks in Portland ahead of being formally commissioned later this month.
kgw.com/article/news/locaβ¦
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Naval architect William Francis Gibbs looks across the water at his creation: SS United States. The fastest ocean liner ever built, she had a top speed of 38.32 knots and could steam in reverse at 20 knots - faster than many modern cruise ships travel forward.
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On October 13, 1775, the Continental Congress established a small naval outfit of two sailing vessels. 242 years later, the United States Navy boasts a fleet of 279 deployable ships, over 3,700 operational aircraft, over 324,000 active duty sailors, and over 106,000 reserve sailors. Semper Fortis!
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French Battleship Provence as seen in the ONI203 booklet for identification of ships of the French Navy, published by the Division of Naval Inteligence of the Navy Department of the United States (9 November 1942).
imgur.com/qVN5kvB
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[2879x1117] USS Juneau (CL-52) in June 1942, She would later be sunk in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal in which among the casualties are all 5 Sullivan brothers that resulted in the Sole Survivor Policy being regulated in the United States Armed Forces.
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[Warship] French Battleship Provence as seen in the ONI203 booklet for identification of ships of the French Navy, published by the Division of Naval Inteligence of the Navy Department of the United States (9 November 1942).
imgur.com/qVN5kvB
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Pic of Naval ships from India, Australia, Japan, Singapore, and the United States break away after a joint Exercise Sept 2007
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The United States inherited Britainβs naval prowess
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