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Official X account of the #USNavy. Celebrating 250 years of service, strength and sea power. (Following, reposts and links ≠ endorsement)
The 7 seas!
Joined July 2009
We mourn the passing of the Honorable J. William Middendorf II. A sailor, statesman, and steadfast leader. From his wartime naval service to his tenure as the 62nd Secretary of the Navy, he strengthened American seapower and embodied a lifetime of service to our Nation. We extend
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Improving infrastructure and quality of life for our service members is my top priority. For his first overseas visit, I asked Under Secretary of the Navy & Senior Defense Official for Guam, Hung Cao, to meet with regional leaders and service members to discuss barracks,
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STATEMENT: In support of the President’s directive to dismantle Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs) and counter narco-terrorism in defense of the Homeland, the Secretary of War has directed the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group and embarked carrier air wing to the U.S.
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Ready and lethal: Our military is the most capable fighting force in the world and ready to defend our shores. U.S. military forces are deployed to the Caribbean in support of the #SOUTHCOM mission, @DeptofWar-directed operations, and @POTUS' priorities to disrupt illicit drug
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24/7, 365, global readiness. This is your U.S. Navy at work. 🌊 ⚓ 🌎
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Midnight operations, unmatched readiness. ⚓ 🚁 Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 79 ensures crew safety and monitors flight deck operations aboard USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) in the Ionian Sea. On mission, on watch, always ready.
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Crafted in Steel. Ready for the Fight. ⚒️ Seabees sharpen their welding skills at Naval Base Ventura County, proving readiness is built one spark at a time. This craft builds the strength, resilience, and expertise needed to sustain operations — wherever and whenever we’re
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After pulling 6 Gs in the backseat of an F/A-18 with an elite Top Gun instructor pilot, I have a newfound perspective: you realize there’s NOWHERE left for our enemies to hide. Our Naval aviators hunt and eliminate enemy threats, with every sortie, a lethal promise kept. LT,
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Dominating the sea and sky! 🇺🇸🇯🇵 U.S. Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and U.S. Marine Corps demonstrate unmatched readiness over the Philippine Sea during ANNUALEX 25.
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Ready. Qualified. Lethal. Seabees sharpen combat skills during a shotgun qualification at Naval Base Ventura County. We are building the strength, precision, and tactical expertise to dominate and win any fight.
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Training Like We Fight. Ready When Called. ⚓ Sailors aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) stay mission-ready. Assault Craft Unit 4 launched LCACs during amphibious operations, sharpening the Navy–Marine Corps team’s ability to project power for any mission, anywhere.
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💪 Built to Fight. Trained to Win. 🏆 At Naval Base Ventura County in Port Hueneme, California, our Seabees are forging the strength, discipline, and grit it takes to fight and win — anytime, anywhere. Every rep builds warriors. Every drop of sweat fuels the mission. Readiness
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⚓250 Years of training for the fight. 🌊 From USS Portland (LPD 27) to USS Boxer (LHD 4) and U.S. Marine Corps amphibious combat vehicles cutting through the surf, this is what readiness looks like.
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Forged in training. Ready for any mission. ⚓️ USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group transits the Strait of Gibraltar in the @USNavyEurope area of operations.
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TURN AND BURN! Secretary of War Pete Hegseth visited TOPGUN at Naval Air Station Fallon. Extended version with cockpit footage coming soon…
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The Chairman and I took a ride into the danger zone with TOPGUN at Naval Air Station Fallon. Incredible Americans.
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forces can respond swiftly, strike decisively, and prevail anywhere on earth.
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The U.S. Navy and @USMC train as one—a capable, credible, and committed team, bringing amphibious power from sea to shore.
Yesterday’s @USMC amphibious training ensures we’re ready to defend the Homeland and protect America’s interests against emerging challenges. When it matters most, it’s not technology that wins the day, but the dependability and decisiveness of our Marines.
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