The equipment of the United States Navy has been subdivided into: watercraft, aircraft, munitions, vehicles, and small arms.
Commissioned surface ships and submarines (arranged by class and displacement)
Boat | Image | Armament | Notes |
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Mk 5 SOC | ![]() | M2 Browning .50 cal Heavy Machine Gun and M240 General Purpose Machine Gun | Transportable by Lockheed C-5 Galaxy only |
SOC-R | ![]() | GAU-17 minigun, M2 Browning .50 cal Heavy Machine Gun, M240 General Purpose Machine Gun, and 40mm Mk 19 grenade launcher | Transportable by CH-47, C-130, and larger aircraft |
RHIB | ![]() | M2 Browning .50 cal Heavy Machine Gun, M240 General Purpose Machine Gun, and M249 light machine gun |
Aircraft | Image | Origin | Type | Variant | In service | Notes |
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Combat Aircraft | ||||||
F/A-18 Super Hornet | | United States | Multirole | F/A-18E/F | 421 [2] | 76 on order [2] |
F-35 Lightning II | ![]() | United States | Multirole | F-35C | 30 [2] | 16+188 on order [2] |
Electronic Warfare and Signals Intelligence | ||||||
E-2 Hawkeye | ![]() | United States | Carrier capable airborne early warning | E-2C/D | 97 [3] | 27 on order [3] |
EP-3 ARIES II | ![]() | United States | Signals Intelligence | EP-3E | 12 [3] | |
E-6 Mercury | ![]() | United States | Airborne command and control | E-6B | 16 [3] | |
EA-18 Growler | ![]() | United States | Electronic warfare | EA-18G | 152 [3] | |
Maritime Patrol | ||||||
P-3 Orion | ![]() | United States | Maritime patrol | P-3C | 28 [3] | To be replaced by the P-8 Poseidon. [4] |
P-8 Poseidon | ![]() | United States | Maritime patrol | P-8A | 112 [3] | 18 on order [3] |
Tanker | ||||||
KC-130 Hercules | ![]() | United States | Aerial refueling/transport | KC-130T | 10 [3] | |
Transport | ||||||
C-2 Greyhound | ![]() | United States | Carrier based transport | C-2A | 33 [3] | Planned to be Replaced with V-22 Osprey |
C-12 Huron | ![]() | United States | Transport | UC-12 | 13 [3] | |
C-20 Grey Ghost | ![]() | United States | Transport | C-20G | 3 [3] | |
C-26 Metroliner | ![]() | United States | Transport | C-26D | 8 [3] | |
C-38 Courier | ![]() | Israel | Transport | C-38A | 2 [3] | |
C-40 Clipper | ![]() | United States | Transport | C-40A | 17 [3] | |
C-130 Hercules | ![]() | United States | Transport | C-130T | 17 [3] | |
C-130J Super Hercules | ![]() | United States | Transport | C-130J | 1 [3] | |
Rotorcraft | ||||||
V-22 Osprey | ![]() | United States | Tiltrotor | CMV-22B | 12 [3] | 49 on order [3] Gradual replacement for the C-2 Greyhound [5] |
MH-53 Sea Dragon | ![]() | United States | Multi-mission helicopter | MH-53E | 29 [3] | |
HH-60 Rescue Hawk | ![]() | United States | Search and rescue helicopter | HH-60H | 8 [3] | |
MH-60 Seahawk | ![]() | United States | Anti-submarine warfare helicopter | MH-60R MH-60S | 561 [3] | |
SH-60 Seahawk | ![]() | United States | Anti-submarine warfare helicopter | SH-60B SH-60F | 189 [3] | |
Trainer Aircraft | ||||||
TH-57 Sea Ranger | ![]() | United States | Training helicopter | TH-57B TH-57C | 115 [3] | |
UH-72 Lakota | ![]() | Multinational | Training helicopter | UH-72A | 5 [3] | |
TH-73 Thrasher | ![]() | Italy / United States | Training helicopter | TH-73A | 3 [3] | 128 on order [3] |
U-1 Otter | ![]() | Canada | Trainer | U-1B | 1 [3] | Otter NU-1B is the oldest aircraft in the U.S. Navy, in service at the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School, Patuxent River, Md. [6] |
U-6 Beaver | ![]() | Canada | Trainer | U-6A | 2 [3] | |
F-5 Tiger II | | United States | Adversary trainer | F-5F F-5N | 31 [3] | |
F-16 Fighting Falcon | ![]() | United States | Adversary trainer | F-16A F-16B | 14 [3] | |
F/A-18 Hornet | ![]() | United States | Trainer | F/A-18A/B/C/D/E/F | 183 [3] | Operated by reserve, training and development squadrons in a role described as "non-deployable". [7] [8] While the F/A-18C is possessed by the Navy Reserve Strike fighter squadron VFA-204, due to their unsuitability in combat situations in regards to their lack of modern avionics, communications equipment and weapons integration, they are used solely as an adversary/aggressor trainer. [9] [10] |
T-6 Texan II | ![]() | United States | Trainer | T-6A T-6B T-6C | 293 [3] | 29 on order |
T-34 Mentor | ![]() | United States | Trainer | T-34C | 13 [3] | |
T-38 Talon | ![]() | United States | Supersonic jet trainer | T-38A | 10 [3] | |
T-44 Pegasus | ![]() | United States | Multi-engine trainer | T-44A | 56 [3] | |
T-45 Goshawk | ![]() | United Kingdom / United States | Carrier based trainer | T-45C | 191 [3] | |
Unmanned Aerial Systems | ||||||
MQ-4C Triton | ![]() | United States | Surveillance & patrol aircraft | MQ-4 | 30 | |
MQ-8 Fire Scout | ![]() | United States | UAV helicopter | MQ-8A MQ-8B | 30 | |
MQ-8C Fire Scout | ![]() | United States | UAV helicopter | MQ-8C | 19 | [11] |
Boeing MQ-25 Stingray | ![]() | United States | UAV Aerial refueling | MQ-25 T1 | 1 | 72 planned [12] |
Name | Image | Type | Versions | Name | Image | Type | Versions |
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MK84 | ![]() | General-purpose 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 |
MK83 | ![]() | General-purpose bomb | BLU-110 | 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 | MK82 | ![]() | General-purpose bomb | BLU-111/B, BLU-111A/B, BLU-126/B | |
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 |
AGM-114 | ![]() | Guided air-to-surface missile | AGM-114B, AGM-114K, AGM-114M | BGM-109 | ![]() | cruise missile | BGM-109C, BGM-109D, RGM-109E, UGM-109E |
RIM-116 | ![]() | Close-in weapons system | RIM-116A, RIM-116B | UGM-133 | ![]() | SLBM | UGM-133 Trident II |
RIM-162 | ![]() | Surface-to-air missile | RIM-162 ESSM | RIM-66 | ![]() | Surface-to-air missile | RIM-66K, RIM-66L, RIM-66M |
RIM-174A Standard ERAM | | Surface-to-air missile | RIM-174A Block IA, RIM-174A Block IB | RIM-161 | ![]() | Anti-ballistic missile | RIM-161C |
In addition to the vehicles listed here, the Navy Seabees operate a number of unlisted trucks and construction vehicles.
Name | Image | Type | Notes |
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M939 | ![]() | Utility vehicle | Used primarily by Expeditionary Forces |
FMTV | ![]() | Utility vehicle | Used primarily by Expeditionary Forces |
MTVR | | 6x6 tactical truck | Used by Navy Seabees |
HMMWV | ![]() | Light utility vehicle | Used primarily by Expeditionary Forces. To be replaced by M-ATV and JLTV. |
Oshkosh M-ATV | ![]() | MRAP, LUV | To replace HMMWV, used by Navy Special Warfare and Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams. |
Oshkosh JLTV | ![]() | light multi-role vehicle/light tactical vehicle and MRAP | To replace HMMWV, used by Navy Special Warfare teams |
Buffalo | ![]() | MRAP | Used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Navy Seabees |
Cougar | ![]() | MRAP and IFV | H (4x4) / HE (6x6) variants both used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Navy Seabees |
LARC-V | ![]() | amphibious vehicle | Used by amphibious naval beach units |
DPV | ![]() | Patrol vehicle | to be replaced by ALSV |
ALSV | ![]() | Special Attack Vehicle | Replacing DPV |
IFAV | | LUV | |
LSSV | ![]() | Multi-purpose vehicle | Used by Navy Special Warfare teams for various missions |
Model | Image | Type | Variants | Details | ||
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Uniform equipment | ||||||
NWU combat uniform | battledress | Type III (woodland), Type II (desert), and Type I (canceled) | standard issue Naval issue combat uniform | |||
MARPAT | ![]() | Camouflage pattern | Desert, Woodland, Winter, Urban (prototype) | Limited-issue for certain positions | ||
Advanced Bomb Suit | ![]() | bomb suit | Used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal teams | |||
Interceptor Body Armor | ![]() | ballistic vest | U.S. Woodland, Coyote Tan, Desert camouflage or "Chocolate Chip" uniform, and Universal Camouflage Pattern | May be replaced by Combat Integrated Releasable Armor System or various ballistic vests like the Improved Modular Tactical Vest and Improved Scalable Plate Carrier used by the U.S. Marine Corps | ||
Combat Integrated Releasable Armor System | | modular ballistic vest | Replaces the Full Spectrum Battle Equipment Amphibious Assault Vest | |||
Enhanced Combat Helmet | ![]() | Combat helmet | Replaces Advanced Combat Helmet and Lightweight Helmet | |||
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