USA NAVY

HistoryThe history of the United States Navy divides into two major periods: the "Old Navy", a small but respected force of sailing ships that was also notable for innovation in the use of ironclads during the American civil war, and the "New Navy", the result of a modernization effort that began in the 1880s made it the largest in the world by the 1920s

TraditionsThe ship's captain, and more senior officers

are "piped" aboard the ship using a Boatswain's call.In the United States, the First Navy Jack is a flag that has the words, "Don't Tread on Me" on the flag.

Types of vessels

Ranks and insignias

Chief of Naval Operations

 Incumbent:ADM Gary Rougheadsince: September 29, 2007FormationMay 11, 1915The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) is typically the highest ranking officer in the United States Navyis a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.[1] The CNO reports directly to the Secretary of the Navy for the command,From 1923, the CNO lived at Number One Observatory Circle on the grounds of United States Naval Observatory.

Uniforms

How many people / male and female ?

U.S. Navy currently has over 340,001 personnel on active duty and nearly 128,000 in the Navy Reserve.

FutureUSA Navy will continue to grow and become a more modern and efficient fleet. In this way, it will work more effectively with other international navies.

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