Equipment of the United States Navy

The Equipment of the United States Navy can be subdivided into: firearms, vessels, aircraft, munitions, vehicles, and attire.

Small Arms 1
Vessels 2
- Ships 2.1
- Submarines 2.2
Aircraft 3
- Fixed-Wing 3.1
- Helicopters 3.2
Munitions 4
Land Vehicles 5
References 6
See also 7

Small Arms

Model	Caliber	Type	Origin	Details
Pistols
M9	9mm	Pistol	Italy
P226	9mm	Pistol	Switzerland	P226, P226R, P228, and P229 (M11 Mod 0)
Mk 23 Mod 0	.45 ACP	Pistol	Germany
M1911	.45 ACP	Pistol	United States	Limited service
Submachine Guns
MP5	9mm	Submachine gun	Germany	MP5, MP5K, MP5N, MP5SD
Assault Rifles
M16	5.56x45mm NATO	Assault rifle	United States	Virtually universally phased out in favor of the M4 and SCARs
M4	5.56x45mm NATO	Carbine	United States	Standard service rifle. M4A1 SOPMOD
Mk 17 Mod 0	7.62x51mm NATO	Assault rifle	United States
HK416	5.56x45mm NATO	Carbine	Germany
HK417	7.62x51mm NATO	Assault rifle	Germany
Shotguns
500 MILLS	12-gauge	Shotgun	United States
M1014	12-gauge	Shotgun	Italy
Machine Guns
Mk 46 Mod 0	5.56x45mm	Light machine gun	United States
Mk 48	7.62x51mm	Light machine gun	United States
M240	7.62x51mm NATO	General purpose machine gun	United States
Mk 43 Mod 0	7.62x51mm NATO	General purpose machine gun	United States	Belt-fed
Browning M2HB	.50 BMG	Heavy machine gun	United States	Mounted on vehicles or tripods
DMRs and Sniper Rifles
Mk 11 Mod 0	7.62x51mm NATO	Sniper rifle/designated marksman rifle	United States
Mk 12 SPR	5.56x45mm NATO	Sniper rifle/dsignated marksman rifle	United States
Mk 13 Mod 5	.300 Winchester Magnum	Sniper rifle	United States
M14	7.62x51mm NATO	Designated marksman rifle	United States
McMillan Tac-338	.338 Lapua Magnum	Sniper rifle	United States
M24	7.62x51mm NATO	Sniper rifle	United States
M107	.50 BMG	Anti-materiel rifle, sniper rifle	United States
Mk 15	.50 BMG	Anti-materiel rifle, sniper rifle	United States
Grenade-Based Weapons
Mk 19	40mm	Automatic grenade launcher	United States	Belt-fed
HK GMG	40mm	Automatic grenade launcher	Germany	Belt-fed
M203	40mm	Grenade launcher	United States	Single-shot underbarrel grenade launcher
Mk 14	40mm	Grenade launcher	South Africa	Six-shot revolver-type grenade launcher
Portable Anti-Materiel Weapons
AT4	40mm	Anti-tank weapon	United States
M3 MAAWS^[1]	84x246mm R	Anti-tank recoilless rifle	Sweden
FGM-148 Javelin		Fire-and-forget anti-tank missile	United States

Vessels

Commissioned ships/submarines arranged by class and displacement.

Ships

Class	Image	Individual Ships
Aircraft Carriers
Nimitz Class		USS Nimitz (CVN-68) USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) (CVN-73)George WashingtonUSS USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) (CVN-77)George H.W. BushUSS
Amphibious Assault Ships
Wasp Class		USS Bataan (LHD-5) USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) USS Boxer (LHD-4) USS Essex (LHD-2) USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) USS Makin Island (LHD-8) USS Wasp (LHD-1)
Tarawa Class		USS Peleliu (LHA-5)
Amphibious Transport Docks
San Anpoonio Class		USS Anchorage (LPD-23) USS Arlington (LPD-24) USS Green Bay (LPD-20) USS Mesa Verde (LPD-19) USS New Orleans (LPD-18) USS New York (LPD-21) USS San Antonio (LPD-17) USS San Diego (LPD-22) USS Somerset (LPD-25)
Amphibious Command Ships
Blue Ridge Class		USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) USS Mount Whitney (LCC-20)
Dock Landing Ships
Harpers Ferry Class		USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) USS Harpers Ferry (LSD-49) USS Oak Hill (LSD-51) USS Pearl Harbor (LSD-52)
Whidbey Island Class		USS Ashland (LSD-48) USS Comstock (LSD-45) USS Fort McHenry (LSD-43) USS Germantown (LSD-42) USS Gunston Hall (LSD-44) USS Rushmore (LSD-47) USS Tortuga (LSD-46) USS Whidbey Island (LSD-41)
Destroyers
Arleigh Burke Class		USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) USS Bainbridge (DDG-96) USS Barry (DDG-52) USS Benfold (DDG-65) USS Bulkeley (DDG-84) USS Carney (DDG-64) USS Chafee (DDG-90) USS Chung-Hoon (DDG-93) USS Cole (DDG-67) USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG-54) USS Decatur (DDG-73) USS Dewey (DDG-105) USS Donald Cook (DDG-75) USS Farragut (DDG-99) USS Fitzgerald (DDG-62) USS Forrest Sherman (DDG-98) USS Gonzalez (DDG-66) USS Gravely (DDG-107) USS Gridley (DDG-101) USS Halsey (DDG-97) USS Higgins (DDG-76) USS Hopper (DDG-70) USS Howard (DDG-83) USS James E. Williams (DDG-95) USS Jason Dunham (DDG-109) USS John Paul Jones (DDG-53) USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) USS Kidd (DDG-100) USS Laboon (DDG-58) USS Lassen (DDG-82) USS Mahan (DDG-72) USS Mason (DDG-87) USS McCampbell (DDG-85) USS McFaul (DDG-74) USS Michael Murphy (DDG-112) USS Milius (DDG-69) USS Mitscher (DDG-57) USS Momsen (DDG-92) USS Mustin (DDG-89) USS Nitze (DDG-94) USS O'Kane (DDG-77) USS Oscar Austin (DDG-79) USS Paul Hamilton (DDG-60) USS Pinckney (DDG-91) USS Porter (DDG-78) USS Preble (DDG-88) USS Ramage (DDG-61) USS Roosevelt (DDG-80) USS Ross (DDG-71) USS Russell (DDG-59) USS Sampson (DDG-102) USS Shoup (DDG-86) USS Spruance (DDG-111) USS Sterett (DDG-104) USS Stethem (DDG-63) USS Stockdale (DDG-106) USS Stout (DDG-55) USS The Sullivans (DDG-68) USS Truxtun (DDG-103) USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG-108) USS William P. Lawrence (DDG-110) USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG-81)
Cruisers
Ticonderoga Class		USS Antietam (CG-54) USS Anzio (CG-68) USS Bunker Hill (CG-52) (CG-71)Cape St. GeorgeUSS USS Chancellorsville (CG-62) USS Chosin (CG-65) USS Cowpens (CG-63) USS Gettysburg (CG-64) USS Hue City (CG-66) USS Lake Champlain (CG-57) USS Lake Erie (CG-70) USS Leyte Gulf (CG-55) USS Mobile Bay (CG-53) USS Monterey (CG-61) USS Normandy (CG-60) USS Philippine Sea (CG-58) USS Port Royal (CG-73) USS Princeton (CG-59) USS San Jacinto (CG-56) USS Shiloh (CG-67) USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) USS Vicksburg (CG-69)
Sub Tenders
Emory Land Class		USS Emory S. Land (AS-39) USS Frank Cable (AS-40)
Self-Defense Test Ship
Spruance Class		USS Paul F. Foster (DD-964)
Afloat Forward Staging Base
Trenton Class		USS Ponce (LPD-15)
Frigates
Oliver Hazard Perry Class		USS De Wert (FFG-45) USS Elrod (FFG-55) USS Gary (FFG-51) USS Halyburton (FFG-40) USS Ingraham (FFG-61) USS Kauffman (FFG-59) USS McClusky (FFG-41) USS Nicholas (FFG-47) USS Rentz (FFG-46) USS Robert G. Bradley (FFG-49) USS Rodney M. Davis (FFG-60) USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58) USS Simpson (FFG-56) USS Taylor (FFG-50) USS Vandegrift (FFG-48)^[2]
Littoral Combat Ships
Freedom Class		USS Freedom (LCS-1) USS Fort Worth (LCS-3)
Independence Class		USS Coronado (LCS-4) USS Independence (LCS-2)
Original 6 Frigates
Classic Frigate		USS Constitution
Mine Countermeasure Ships
Avenger Class		USS Ardent (MCM-12) USS Avenger (MCM-1) USS Champion (MCM-4) USS Chief (MCM-14) USS Defender (MCM-2) USS Devastator (MCM-6) USS Dextrous (MCM-13) USS Gladiator (MCM-11) USS Patriot (MCM-7) USS Pioneer (MCM-9) USS Scout (MCM-8) USS Sentry (MCM-3) USS Warrior (MCM-10)
Technological Research Ship
Banner Class		USS Pueblo (AGER-2)
Technological Research Ship
Austin Class		USS Denver (LPD-9)
Coastal Patrol Ships
Cyclone Class		USS Firebolt (PC-10) USS Hurricane (PC-3) USS Monsoon (PC-4) USS Shamal (PC-13) USS Sirocco (PC-6) USS Squall (PC-7) USS Tempest (PC-2) USS Thunderbolt (PC-12) USS Tornado (PC-14) USS Typhoon (PC-5) USS Whirlwind (PC-11) USS Zephyr (PC-8)

Submarines

Name	Image	Notes
Ballistic Missile
Ohio Class	USS Alabama (SSBN-731) USS Alaska (SSBN-732) USS Florida (SSGN-728) (SSGN-729)GeorgiaUSS USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN-730) USS Kentucky (SSBN-737) USS Louisiana (SSBN-743) USS Maine (SSBN-741) USS Maryland (SSBN-738) USS Michigan (SSGN-727) USS Nebraska (SSBN-739) USS Nevada (SSBN-733) USS Ohio (SSGN-726) USS Pennsylvania (SSBN-735) USS Rhode Island (SSBN-740) USS Tennessee (SSBN-734) USS West Virginia (SSBN-736) USS Wyoming (SSBN-742)
Attack
Seawolf Class	USS Connecticut (SSN-22) USS Jimmy Carter (SSN-23) USS Seawolf (SSN-21)
Virginia Class	USS California (SSN-781) USS Hawaii (SSN-776) USS Minnesota (SSN-783) USS Mississippi (SSN-782) USS Missouri (SSN-780) USS New Hampshire (SSN-778) USS New Mexico (SSN-779) USS North Carolina (SSN-777) USS Texas (SSN-775) USS Virginia (SSN-774)	10 active, at least 30 planned
Los Angeles Class	USS Albany (SSN-753) USS Albuquerque (SSN-706) USS Alexandria (SSN-757) USS Annapolis (SSN-760) USS Asheville (SSN-758) USS Boise (SSN-764) USS Bremerton (SSN-698) USS Buffalo (SSN-715) USS Charlotte (SSN-766) USS Cheyenne (SSN-773) USS Chicago (SSN-721) USS City of Corpus Christi (SSN-705) USS Columbia (SSN-771) USS Columbus (SSN-762) USS Dallas (SSN-700) USS Greeneville (SSN-772) USS Hampton (SSN-767) USS Hartford (SSN-768) USS Helena (SSN-725) USS Houston (SSN-713) USS Jacksonville (SSN-699) USS Jefferson City (SSN-759) USS Key West (SSN-722) USS La Jolla (SSN-701) USS Louisville (SSN-724) USS Montpelier (SSN-765) USS Newport News (SSN-750) USS Norfolk (SSN-714) USS Oklahoma City (SSN-723) USS Olympia (SSN-717) USS Pasadena (SSN-752) USS Pittsburgh (SSN-720) USS Providence (SSN-719) USS San Francisco (SSN-711) USS San Juan (SSN-751) USS Santa Fe (SSN-763) USS Scranton (SSN-756) USS Springfield (SSN-761) USS Toledo (SSN-769) USS Topeka (SSN-754) USS Tucson (SSN-770)

In addition, the Navy operates the following ships:

Non-Commissioned (USNS);

Support (MV, RV - or no prefix);

Ready Reserve Force ships (MV, SS, GTS);

Aircraft

Fixed-Wing

Aircraft	Origin	Versions	Quantity^[3]	Notes
Cargo/Transport Aircraft
C-2 Greyhound	USA	C-2A	34
C-9 Skytrain II	USA	C-9B	15	To be replaced by C-40 Clipper
Gulfstream C-20	USA	C-20A C-20D C-20G	1 2 5
Cessna UC-35	USA	Utility Aircraft	UC-35D	1
Gulfstream C-37	USA	C-37A C-37B	1 3
CT-39 Sabreliner	USA	CT-39G	1
C-40 Clipper	USA	C-40A	11
C-130 Hercules	USA	C-130T	19
ELINT/Command and Control Aircraft
E-2 Hawkeye	USA	E-2C	67	To be replaced by E-2D starting in 2014
E-6 Mercury	USA	E-6B	16
EA-18G Growler	USA	EA-18G	114^[4]	114 ordered^[5]
EP-3 ARIES II	USA	EP-3E	11
Fighter Aircraft
F-5 Tiger II	USA	F-5F F-5N	3 41	Used for adversary training^[6]
F/A-18 Hornet	USA	F/A-18A F/A-18B F/A-18C F/A-18D	74 26 286 47	To be replaced by F-35C
F/A-18E/F Super Hornet	USA	F/A-18E F/A-18F	565
F-35 Lightning II	USA	F-35C	4	NAS Pax River SDD aircraft, 260 planned^[7]
Maritime Patrol Aircraft
P-3 Orion	USA	P-3C	154^[8]	To be replaced by P-8
Trainer Aircraft
T-6 Texan II	USA	T-6A T-6B	49 12
T-34 Mentor	USA	T-34C	229	To be replaced by T-6B
T-39 Sabreliner	USA	T-39G T-39N	8 7
Beech T-44	USA	T-44A	52
T-45 Goshawk	USA	T-45C	218

Helicopters

Helicopter	Origin	Role	Variants	Quantity^[3]	Notes
HH-60 Rescue Hawk	USA	Search and Rescue Helicopter	HH-60H	49
MH-53 Sea Dragon	USA	Multi-Mission Helicopter	MH-53E	36
MH-60 Seahawk	USA	Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopter Multi-Mission Helicopter	MH-60R MH-60S	166^[9] 234^[9]	291 planned^[9] 275 planned^[9]
SH-60 Seahawk	USA	Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopter	SH-60B SH-60F	129 60
TH-57 Sea Ranger	USA	Training Helicopter	TH-57B TH-57C	44 85

Munitions

Name	Type	Versions	Name	Type	Versions
CBU-87	Cluster bomb		AIM-7	Medium-range, semi-active radar homing air-to-air missile	AIM-7A, AIM-7B, AIM-7C, AIM-7D, AIM-7E, AIM-7E2, AIM-7F, AIM-7M, AIM-7P, and RIM-7M
CBU-78	Air-dropped anti-tank and anti-personnel mines	CBU-78/B	AIM-9	Short-range air-to-air missile	AIM-9D, AIM-9G, AIM-9H, AIM-9L, AIM-9M, AIM-9R, and AIM-9X
CBU-97	Cluster bomb		AIM-120	Medium-range, active radar homing air-to-air missile	AIM-120A, AIM-120B, AIM-120C, AIM-120C-4/5/6/7, AIM-120D
CBU-100	Cluster bomb		B61	Nuclear bomb	B61 Mod 3, 4, 7, 10, 11, and 12
AGM-65	Guided air-to-surface missile	AGM-65A/B, AGM-65D, AGM-65E, AGM-65F/G, AGM-65H, AGM-65J, and AGM-65K	AGM-84	Anti-ship missile	AGM-84, RGM-84, and UGM-84
AGM-88	Air-to-surface anti-radiation missile	AGM-88E AARGM	AGM-154	Glide bomb	AGM-154A, AGM-154B, AGM-154C

Land Vehicles

In addition to the vehicles listed here, the Navy Seabees operate a number of trucks and construction vehicles.

Name	Image	Type	Quantity	Notes
DPV		Patrol Vehicle
LSSV		Multi-Purpose Vehicle

References

^ Carl Gustaf Selected as Standard Equipment for US Army Light Infantry Units - Deagel.com, 20 February 2014
^ United States Navy (2010-09-17). "Frigates - FFG". Retrieved 2010-11-27.
^ ^a ^b http://www.airforce-magazine.com/MagazineArchive/Magazine%20Documents/2012/May%202012/0512facts_figs.pdf
^ "EA-18G Growler overview" (PDF). Boeing. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
^ "Заключен последний контракт на приобретение "Супер Хорнетов" и "Гроулеров" для ВМС США". Flot.com. 29 October 2010. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
^ "F-5N/F Freedom Fighter | NAVAIR – U.S. Navy Naval Air Systems Command – Navy and Marine Corps Aviation Research, Development, Acquisition, Test and Evaluation". Navair.navy.mil. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
^ "News Article: Plan Improves Navy, Marine Corps Air Capabilities". Defense.gov. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
^ "P-3C Orion long range ASW aircraft." navy.mil,, 18 February 2009. Retrieved 14 July 2010.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Sikorsky Delivers 400th MH-60 SEAHAWK Helicopter to U.S. Navy - Marketwatch.com, 23 July 2013

Operating forces	Fleet Forces Command Pacific Fleet Naval Forces Europe Naval Forces Central Command Naval Forces Southern Command Naval Special Warfare Command Naval Reserve Forces Operational Test and Evaluation Force Naval Network Warfare Command Military Sealift Command

Shore establishments	Naval Sea Systems Command Naval Air Systems Command Naval Facilities Engineering Command Naval Supply Systems Command Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command Fleet Cyber Command Naval Academy Naval Education and Training Command Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command Office of Naval Intelligence Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center Naval Legal Service Command Naval Observatory Navy Occupational Safety & Health Bureau of Naval Personnel Bureau of Medicine and Surgery

Fleets	Third Fleet Fourth Fleet Fifth Fleet Sixth Fleet Seventh Fleet Tenth Fleet

Structure	The Pentagon Units Aircraft wings Aircraft squadrons Carrier strike group Installations Naval Observatory Master Jet Base

Ships	A–B C D–F G–H I–K L M N–O P Q–R S T–V W–Z Aircraft carriers Airships Amphibious warfare ships Auxiliaries Battleships Cruisers Destroyers Destroyer escorts Escort carriers Frigates Mine warfare vessels Monitors Patrol vessels Sailing frigates Steam frigates Steam gunboats Ships of the line Sloops of war Submarines Torpedo boats

Personnel
&
training

People
Officers: Officer insignia; Designators
Enlisted: Enlisted insignia; Ratings; Classification

Personnel: Chaplain Corps (Chief of Chaplains); United States Navy EOD; Medical Corps; Dental Corps; Nurse Corps; Medical Service Corps; Supply Corps; Civil Engineer Corps; JAG Corps (JAG); NCIS; Boatswain's mates; Hospital corpsman; Naval Aviator; SEALs; Seabees; SWCCs; Hispanic sailors
Training: Recruit training; United States Naval Academy; Officer Candidate School; STA-21; NROTC; BESS; BFTT; CNATT; COMPTUEX; NAWCTSD; AIM; Naval Chaplaincy School; Naval Hospital Corps School; Naval Justice School; Naval Postgraduate School; Navy School of Music; Navy Senior Enlisted Academy; Navy Supply Corps School; Naval War College; Nuclear Power School; JMTC; TOPGUN; USNTPS; Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

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History
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traditions

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Contents

Small Arms

Vessels

Ships

Submarines

Aircraft

Fixed-Wing

Helicopters

Munitions

Land Vehicles

References

See also

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