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United States NAVAL

Indexed records for United States in the naval category.

carrier

USS Enterprise (CV-6)

1938

Highly decorated U.S. carrier involved in many major Pacific battles.

battleship

USS Iowa (BB-61)

1943

Fast U.S. battleship class supporting carrier task forces and shore bombardment.

destroyer

Fletcher-class Destroyer

1942

Large U.S. wartime destroyer class used for escort, AA, and anti-submarine roles.

submarine

Gato-class Submarine

1941

Main U.S. fleet submarine class in the Pacific commerce-raiding campaign.

carrier

Essex-class Carrier

1942

Backbone U.S. fast-carrier class in late Pacific operations.