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United States Navy

maritime branch of the United States military
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United States Navy
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Summary

United States Navy is a navy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • United States Navy held citizenship in United States[3].
  • United States Navy received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[4].
  • United States Navy received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[5].
  • United States Navy received the Jack of the United States[6].
  • United States Navy received the Navy Unit Commendation[7].
  • United States Navy received the Meritorious Unit Commendation[8].
  • United States Navy received the Presidential Unit Citation[9].
  • United States Navy is in the country of United States[10].
  • United States Navy's instance of is recorded as navy[11].
  • United States Navy's item operated is recorded as aircraft in United States naval service[12].
  • United States Navy's item operated is recorded as United States Navy fleet[13].
  • United States Navy's headquarters location is recorded as The Pentagon[14].
  • United States Navy took place at The Pentagon[15].
  • The location of United States Navy was Virginia[16].
  • United States Navy's child organization or unit is recorded as Joint Typhoon Warning Center[17].
  • United States Navy is part of United States Armed Forces[18].
  • United States Navy is part of United States Department of the Navy[19].
  • United States Navy is part of United States Navy SEALs[20].
  • United States Navy's Commons category is recorded as United States Navy[21].
  • United States Navy comprises Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy[22].
  • United States Navy comprises United States Marine Corps[23].
  • United States Navy comprises United States Coast Guard[24].
  • United States Navy comprises United States Naval Academy[25].
  • United States Navy comprises Naval War College[26].
  • United States Navy comprises United States Naval Research Laboratory[27].

Body

Founding

October 13, 1775 marks the founding of United States Navy[28].

Identity

Part of include United States Armed Forces[18], an armed forces[29], in United States[30], founded in 1775[31], headquartered in Arlington County[32]; United States Department of the Navy[19], a navy ministry[33], in United States[34], founded in 1798[35], headquartered in The Pentagon[36]; and United States Navy SEALs[20], a special forces[37], in United States[38], founded in 1962[39], headquartered in Naval Amphibious Base Coronado[40].

Operations

United States Navy's headquarters location is recorded as The Pentagon[14]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Joint Typhoon Warning Center[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[4], an award for best film by genre[41], in United States[42], founded in 1942[43]; Jack of the United States[6], a flag[44], founded in 2019[45]; Navy Unit Commendation[7], an award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1944[48]; Meritorious Unit Commendation[8], a military decoration[49], in United States[50], founded in 2004[51]; Presidential Unit Citation[9], a military decoration[52], in United States[53], founded in 1942[54]; and Silver Anvil Award[55], an award[56], in United States[57], founded in 1944[58].

Why It Matters

United States Navy has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

What awards did United States Navy receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[4], Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[5], Jack of the United States[6], and Navy Unit Commendation[7].

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Class ancestry

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