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  1. 1 day ago · The United States Navy played a major role in the American Civil War by blockading the Confederacy and seizing control of its rivers. It played the central role in the World War II defeat of Imperial Japan. The United States Navy emerged from World War II as the most powerful navy in the world.

  2. 2 days ago · The Battle of the Atlantic pitted U-boats and other warships of the German Kriegsmarine (Navy) and aircraft of the Luftwaffe (Air Force) against the Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, United States Navy, and Allied merchant shipping.

  3. 1 day ago · The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service. Although warships were used by English and Scottish kings from the early medieval period, the first major maritime engagements were fought in the Hundred Years' War against ...

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  4. 1 day ago · United States Navy (USN), major branch of the United States armed forces charged with the defense of the country at sea, the seaborne support of the other U.S. military services, and the maintenance of security on the seas wherever the interests of the United States extend.

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  5. 19 hours ago · The magnificent (and brutal) rise of the modern Royal Navy At last, with The Price of Victory, NAM Rodger’s great history of naval warfare is complete – and this final volume is a fascinating ...

  6. 4 days ago · And yet, nearly 80 years later, the U.S. Navy is just a shell of its former self. Decades of continuous sea blindness, increasingly isolationist tendencies, and post-Cold War budget cuts have left ...

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  8. 19 hours ago · Pearl Harbor attack, (December 7, 1941), surprise aerial attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor on Oahu Island, Hawaii, by the Japanese that precipitated the entry of the United States into World War II. The strike climaxed a decade of worsening relations between the United States and Japan.

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