Fleet composition (current major platforms)
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LSTs, LCUs, and modern amphibious assault ships that carry the US Marines. Mine Warfare and Coastal Forces Sweepers, patrol boats, and sub-chasers. Coast Guard Ships and Craft
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The world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier (USS Enterprise ), the Nimitz -class supercarriers, the Oliver Hazard Perry -class frigates, and the stealthy Ohio -class ballistic missile submarines. 5. The Modern Era (Post-Cold War to Present) navypedia usa
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Standard, full load, and light displacement figures.
This section covers the birth of the "New Navy" and the Great White Fleet.
Procurement & modernization
3. World War II: The Ultimate Industrial Expansion (1939–1945)
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Navypedia structures its naval database chronologically and by country. For the United States, the database is typically divided into distinct historical epochs that mirror major global conflicts and naval treaties:
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Navypedia USA: A Definitive Guide to the United States Naval Directory
: Perhaps the most researched section, it provides exhaustive technical data on the classes that fought the Pacific and Atlantic campaigns. This includes the legendary Iowa-class battleships, Essex-class aircraft carriers, and the "tin can" destroyers like the Fletcher-class .
: Displacement (standard and full load), dimensions (length, beam, draft), and machinery (boilers, turbines, horsepower).
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The largest section, tracking thousands of mass-produced vessels, including Essex -class carriers, Fletcher -class destroyers, and Iowa -class battleships.