List of equipment of the United States Navy
The Equipment of the United States Navy have been subdivided into: watercraft, aircraft, munitions, vehicles, and small arms.

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Watercraft
Commissioned surface ships and submarines (arranged by class and displacement)
Ships
Submarines
Additional ships
The Navy also operates the following ships:
- Non-Commissioned (USNS);
- Cable repair ship - 1
- Dry cargo ship - 14
- Expeditionary fast transport - 9
- Expeditionary transfer dock - 2
- Fast combat support ship - 2 (of 4)
- Fleet ocean tug - 4
- Fuel Tanker - 1 (of 7)
- High speed transport - 2 ( of 3)
- Hospital ship - 2
- Instrumentation ship - 2
- Maritime prepositioning ship - 12
- Ocean surveillance ship - 5
- Offshore supply vessel - 1
- Replenishment oiler - 15
- Salvage ship - 3
- Submarine and special warfare support vessel - 4 ( of 9)
- Survey ship - 7
- Vehicle cargo ship - 19 (of 56)
- Support (MV, RV - or no prefix);
- Barracks ship - 6
- Cargo ship - 1 ( of 6)
- Container ship - 7
- Dry dock - 2
- Fast sea frame - 1
- Fuel tanker - 5 ( of 7)
- Harbor tugs - 6
- High speed transport - 1 ( of 3)
- Large harbor tug - 7
- Oceanographic research ship - 3
- Sea-based X-band Radar - 1
- Self Defense Test Ship - 1
- Submarine and special warfare support vessel - 5 ( of 9)
- Torpedo trials craft - 2
- Unclassified miscellaneous - 2
- Ready Reserve Force ships (MV, SS, GTS);
- Aviation logistics support ship - 2
- Cargo ship - 5 (of 6)
- Crane ship - 6
- Fuel tanker - 1 (of 7)
- Vehicle cargo ship - 37 (of 56)
- Reserve Fleet ships (USS & USNS);
- Amphibious assault ship – 3
- Amphibious transport dock – 5
- Attack submarine – 5
- Fast combat support ship - 2 (of 4)
Aircraft
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! Aircraft
! Image
! Origin
! Versions
! Quantity
! Notes
|-
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="6" | Cargo/Transport Aircraft
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| C-2 Greyhound
|
|
USA
| C-2A
| 35[1]
|To be replaced by the CMV-22B Osprey
|-style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| Gulfstream C-20
|
|
USA
| C-20D
C-20G | 1
4
|Currently 2 C-20's in active service with an additional 3 in USN Reserve.
|-
| Cessna UC-35
|
|
USA
| UC-35C
UC-35D | 2
10
|
|-style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| Gulfstream C-37
|
|
USA
| C-37A
C-37B | 1
3
|
|-
| CT-39 Sabreliner
|
|
USA
| CT-39G
| 1
|
|-style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| C-40 Clipper
|
|
USA
| C-40A
| 14[1]
|
|-
| C-130 Hercules
|
|
USA
| C-130T
| 25[2]
|
|-
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="6" | ELINT/Command and Control Aircraft
|-style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| E-2 Hawkeye
|
|
USA
| E-2C
E-2D | 44[1]
|Carrier capable AWACS
|-
| E-6 Mercury
|
|
USA
| E-6B
| 16
|
|-style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| EA-18G Growler
|
|
USA
| EA-18G
|163[1]
|
|-
| EP-3 ARIES II
|
|
USA
| EP-3E
| 12
|
|-
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="6" | Fighter Aircraft
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| F-5 Tiger II
|
|
USA
| F-5F
F-5N | 3
40
| Used for adversary training.[4]
|-
|F-16 Fighting Falcon
|
|
USA
| F-16A
F-16B | 10
4
| Used for adversary training.
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
|
|
USA
| F/A-18E
F/A-18F
|654[1]
|
|-
| F-35 Lightning II
|
|
USA
| F-35C
|118[1]
| 369 planned
|-
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="6" | Maritime Patrol Aircraft
|-style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| P-3 Orion
|
|
USA
| P-3C
| 73[4]
| To be replaced by P-8
|-
| P-8 Poseidon
|
|
USA
| P-8A
| 117[1]
|
|-
! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="6" | Trainer Aircraft
|-
|-
|T-6 Texan II
|
|
USA
| T-6A
T-6B | 43
252
|Replaced T-34 and T-37 trainer aircraft under the JPATS program.[4]
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| T-39 Sabreliner
|
|
USA
| T-39G
T-39N | 8
7
|
|-
| Beech T-44
|
|
USA
| T-44A
| 54[4]
|
|- style="background:#efefef; color:black"
| T-45 Goshawk
|
|
USA
| T-45C
| 199[4]
|
|}
Helicopters
Helicopter | Image | Origin | Role | Variants | Quantity | Notes |
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HH-60 Rescue Hawk | ![]() |
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Search and Rescue Helicopter | HH-60H | 8[4] | |
MH-53 Sea Dragon | ![]() |
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Multi-Mission Helicopter | MH-53E | 30[4] | |
MH-60 Seahawk | ![]() |
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Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopter Multi-Mission Helicopter |
MH-60R MH-60S |
286[1] 275[1] |
|
SH-60 Seahawk | ![]() |
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Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopter | SH-60B SH-60F |
129 60 |
|
TH-57 Sea Ranger | ![]() |
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Training Helicopter | TH-57B TH-57C |
41 85 |
Munitions
Name | Image | Type | Versions | Name | Image | Type | Versions |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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-67 | ![]() |
Surface-to-air missile | RIM-156A (ex-RIM-67E) | RIM-161 | ![]() |
Anti-ballistic missile | RIM-161C |
Land Vehicles
In addition to the vehicles listed here, the Navy Seabees operate a number of trucks and construction vehicles.
Name | Image | Type | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
M939 | ![]() |
Utility vehicle | |
HMMWV | ![]() |
Light utility vehicle | |
DPV | ![]() |
Patrol Vehicle | |
LSSV | ![]() |
Multi-Purpose Vehicle | |
Small Arms
References
- "Department of Defense Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Budget Estimates volume I" (PDF). www.secnav.navy.mil. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- "Navy, Air Force officials tell Congress that aircraft fixes to help curtail crashes are underway". Stars and Stripes. Retrieved 2019-02-03.
- "Selected Acquisition Report (SAR) E-2D 2015" (PDF).
- "Department of Defense Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Budget Estimates volume II" (PDF). /www.secnav.navy.mil. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- Carl Gustaf Selected as Standard Equipment for US Army Light Infantry Units - Deagel.com, 20 February 2014
See also
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- Equipment of the United States Coast Guard
- Equipment of the United States Marine Corps
- List of active United States military aircraft