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The
Unitit States Navy
(
USN
) is the
naval warfare
service branch o the
Unitit States Airmed Forces
an ane o the seven
uniformed services o the Unitit States
. It is lairger nor the next 13 lairgest navies combined in terms o battle fleet
tonnage
, accordin tae ane estimate.
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The U.S. Navy an aa haes the warld's lairgest carrier fleet, wi
10 in service
,
ane
unner construction (twa planned), an twa in reserve. The service haes 317,054 personnel on active duty an 109,671 in the
Navy Reserve
. It operates 283 ships in active service an mair nor 3,700 aircraft.
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