Navy Ships
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French | English |
|---|---|
aircraft carriers | allowing mobile projection of Naval Air Power across the globe |
amphibious assault | deploy and support U.S. ground forces in remote locations |
battleships | heavily armed and armored warships designed to engage other warships and provide shore bombardment |
cruisers | multi-mission warships capable of engaging multiple simultaneous targets and employed in force support or independent action |
destroyers | fast warships providing multi-mission offensive and defensive capability, independently or in fleet support |
frigates | warships designed to protect other ships and as antisubmarine warfare combatants |
submarines | capable of underwater operations and designed to carry out research, rescue, or specific wartime missions |
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