USN
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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My dad, 93, is a retired 22-year USN veteran who has land properties in the Philippines which we will have to deal with.
From MarketWatch
“USNS Mary Sears is a Pathfinder-class survey ship, used primarily to support worldwide oceanography programs, including performing acoustical, biological, physical and geophysical surveys,” said Navy Lt.
From Washington Times
The United States does not seek conflict with any other nation in Syria, but will defend Coalition forces if necessary,” Captain Bill Urban, USN, U.S.
From Fox News
"USNS Comfort arrived in New York City to provide relief to frontline health care providers, and each patient who was brought aboard ensured one more bed was available in a local hospital," Vice Adm.
From Salon
As example, most of the ships of the Navy’s Military Sealift Command are naval ships and have the prefix “USNS,” which stands for “U.S. Naval Ship.”
From Washington Post
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