United States Navy

noun

1. the permanent or regular naval force of the United States, under the authority of the Department of Defense since 1947. : USN

Example Sentences

In the terms of the United States Navy SEALs, it was picture perfect.

From The Daily Beast

The idea was that the United States Navy would then be obliged to retreat from the Pacific to protect the West Coast.

From The Daily Beast

In recent decades, this responsibility has fallen largely on the United States Navy, the dominant power in the world.

From The Daily Beast

All battleships in the United States Navy are now fitted with the gyroscopic compass.

From Project Gutenberg

This invention has recently been brought to the stage of practicality by the United States Navy.

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You will also run up against some excellent material from the United States Navy, to say nothing of a fine lot of able seamen.

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We now find them serving as ensigns, this being the lowest rank among commissioned officers of the United States Navy.

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For nearly three years she had been in the auxiliary fleet of the United States Navy.

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