The equipment of the United States Navy has been subdivided into: watercraft, aircraft, munitions, vehicles, and small arms.
Submarines Commissioned submarines and surface ships (arranged by class and displacement)
Class Image Individual boats Notes Ballistic missile submarine (14) 14 in service Cruise missile submarine (4) 4 in service, Converted from SSBNs to SSGNs in 2007 Attack (48) Total 19 in service, 10 planned for retirement before 2030 Total 3 in service, 29 planned, 26 canceled Block IBlock IIBlock IIIBlock IV Total 66 planned, 26 in service, 8 under construction, 43 on order (most out of any class). Submersibles Mk VIII SDV SWCS SDV 4 planned for active service Deep Drone 8000 Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Deep-submergence rescue vehicle
Surface ships
Aircraft carriers Class Image Individual ships NotesAircraft carriers (11)10 planned, 1 in service, 1 Undergoing sea trials and 1 under construction. 10 carriers of the Nimitz class are in service. Lead carrier (USS Nimitz CVN-68) is scheduled for retirement in March 2027 LaGrone, Sam (14 March 2026). "Navy Extends USS Nimitz Service Life to 2027 in Line with Carrier John F. Kennedy's Delivery". USNI News. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
Amphibious warfare ships Class Image Individual ships NotesAmphibious assault ships (9) 11 planned, 2 in service, 2 under construction 7 in service suffered a fire at port and was deemed too far gone, and was sent to scrap. Amphibious Command Ships (2) 2 in service USS Blue Ridge is the oldest deployed ship in the navy. Amphibious transport docks (13) 26 planned, 13 in service, 2 under construction Dock landing ships (9) 5 In service planned retirement mid-early 2030s 4 In service planned retirement mid-late 2030s Cruisers Class Image Individual ships NotesCruisers (7) 6 In service planned retirement early 2030s
Destroyers Class Image Individual ships NotesDestroyers (76) Flight I Flight II Flight IIA Flight IIA Restart Flight IIA Technology Insertion Flight III 99 planned, 76 in service, 9 under construction
Flight I: 21 in service
Flight II: 7 in service
Flight IIA: 46 in service (12 Technology insertion), 1 under construction
Flight III: 2 in service, 10 under construction, 13 on order. USS Lyndon B. Johnson (DDG-1002)2 in service, 1 in sea trials (has been since 2019), 29 cancelled
Frigates Class Image Individual ships Notes 2 under construction, 18 cancelled Littoral combat ships / Corvettes Class Image Individual ships NotesLittoral combat ships (27) 11 in service, 5 retired early 17 in service, 2 retired early
Expeditionary Transfer Dock The following is a list of the Navy's Expeditionary Transfer Docks: Class Image Individual ships Notes 4 in service, 1 under construction
Mine countermeasure ships Class Image Individual ships Notes 4 in service US navy only dedicated MCM ships. Only class to have all ships stationed at one home port.
Submarine Tender Class Image Individual ships Notes Emory S. Land 2 in service Technological research ship Class Image Individual ships Notes Captured and currently possessed by North Korea Original six frigates Class Image Individual ships Notes Classic Frigate The oldest commissioned vessel in the US Navy
Patrol boats Boat Image Armament NotesMk VI PB2x Mk 38 Mod 2 25 mm, 1x Mk 50, BGM-176B Griffin, 6x turret mounts[single, twin], CROWS and turret mounts : [Mk 19 40 mm, GAU-19 .50 in, M2HB .50 in, GSU-17 7.62 mm, M240B 7.62 mm] Transportable by Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, America-class amphibious assault ship, Watson-class vehicle cargo shipMk1 CCM (Combatant Craft Medium)1x Mk 38 Mod 2 25 mm, M2 Browning .50 cal Heavy Machine Gun and M240 General Purpose Machine Gun Transportable by Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, America-class amphibious assault ship, Watson-class vehicle cargo shipMk 5 SOC1x Mk 38 Mod 2 25 mm, M2 Browning .50 cal Heavy Machine Gun and M240 General Purpose Machine Gun Transportable by Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, America-class amphibious assault ship, Watson-class vehicle cargo shipRCB-901x RCWS, 4x turret mounts [single], RCWS and turret mounts : [Mk 19 40 mm, GAU-19 .50 in, M2HB .50 in, GSU-17 7.62 mm, M240B 7.62 mm], 4x naval mines or 6x depth charges Transportable by Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, America-class amphibious assault ship, Watson-class vehicle cargo shipSOC-RGAU-17 minigun, M2 Browning .50 cal Heavy Machine Gun, M240 General Purpose Machine Gun, and 40mm Mk 19 grenade launcher Transportable by CH-47, C-130, and larger aircraftRHIBM2 Browning .50 cal Heavy Machine Gun, M240 General Purpose Machine Gun, and M249 light machine gun Transportable by almost every carrier
Landing craft utility Boat Image Armament NotesLCU 16274x turret mounts[single] : [Mk 19 40 mm, GAU-19 .50 in, M2HB .50 in, GSU-17 7.62 mm, M240B 7.62 mm] Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, America-class amphibious assault ship, Watson-class vehicle cargo shipLCU 2000LCU 1700 4x turret mounts[single] : [Mk 19 40 mm, GAU-19 .50 in, M2HB .50 in, GSU-17 7.62 mm, M240B 7.62 mm] Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, America-class amphibious assault ship, Watson-class vehicle cargo shipLCAC4x turret mounts[single] : [Mk 19 40 mm, GAU-19 .50 in, M2HB .50 in, GSU-17 7.62 mm, M240B 7.62 mm] Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, America-class amphibious assault ship, Watson-class vehicle cargo ship
Aircraft AircraftImageOriginTypeVariantIn serviceNotesCombat Aircraft (677)F/A-18 Super HornetUnited StatesMultiroleF/A-18E/F57517 on orderF-35 Lightning IIUnited StatesMultiroleF-35C102117 on orderElectronic Warfare and Signals Intelligence (250)E-2 HawkeyeUnited StatesCarrier capable airborne early warningE-2C/D7422 E-2D on order, 10 E-2C to be retiredE-6 MercuryUnited StatesAirborne command and controlE-6B16Being replaced by E-130JEA-18 GrowlerUnited StatesElectronic warfareEA-18G160Maritime Patrol (124)P-8 PoseidonUnited StatesMaritime patrolP-8A12414 on orderTanker (12)KC-130 HerculesUnited StatesAerial refueling/transportKC-130TKC-130J111Transport (70)C-2 GreyhoundUnited StatesCarrier based transportC-2A7Planned to be Replaced with V-22 OspreyC-12 HuronUnited StatesTransportUC-12FUC-12MRC-12M14C-20 Grey GhostUnited StatesTransportC-20G2C-26 MetrolinerUnited StatesTransportC-26D7C-37 GulfstreamUnited StatesTransportC-37AC-37B13C-38 CourierIsraelTransportC-38A2C-40 ClipperUnited StatesTransportC-40A17C-130 HerculesUnited StatesTransportC-130T16C-130J Super HerculesUnited StatesTransportC-130J1Rotorcraft (588)V-22 OspreyUnited StatesCarrier based transportCMV-22B4453 Planned, 9 still on orderMH-53 Sea DragonUnited StatesMulti-mission helicopterMH-53E23MH-60 SeahawkUnited StatesMulti-mission helicopterMH-60RMH-60S270251Trainer Aircraft (946)TH-57 Sea RangerUnited StatesTraining helicopterTH-57BTH-57C92UH-72 LakotaMultinationalTraining helicopterUH-72A5TH-73 ThrasherItaly / United StatesTraining helicopterTH-73A130U-1 OtterCanadaTrainerNU-1B1Otter NU-1B is the oldest aircraft in the U.S. Navy, in service at the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School, Patuxent River, Md.U-6 BeaverCanadaTrainerU-6A2UV-18 Twin OtterCanadaTrainerUV-18A2C-26 MetrolinerUnited StatesTrainerC-26A1Airborne Systems Training and Research Support, 3rd Generation (ASTARS III)X-26 FrigateUnited StatesTrainerX-26A2F-5 Tiger IIUnited StatesAdversary trainerF-5FF-5N224F-16 Fighting FalconUnited StatesAdversary trainerF-16A/BF-16C/D1437F/A-18 HornetUnited StatesTrainerF/A-18/C/D19Operated by reserve, training and development squadrons in a role described as "non-deployable". While the F/A-18C is possessed by the Navy Reserve Strike fighter squadron VFA-204, due to their unsuitability in combat situations in regards to their lack of modern avionics, communications equipment and weapons integration, they are used solely as an adversary/aggressor trainer.T-6 Texan IIUnited StatesTrainerT-6AT-6BAT-6E432502T-38 TalonUnited StatesSupersonic jet trainerT-38C10T-44 PegasusUnited StatesMulti-engine trainerT-44C54T-54 Marlin IIUnited StatesMulti-engine trainerT-54A63T-45 GoshawkUnited Kingdom / United StatesCarrier based trainerT-45C193Unmanned Aerial Systems (42)MQ-4C TritonUnited StatesSurveillance & patrol aircraftMQ-4C22MQ-8C Fire ScoutUnited StatesUAV helicopterMQ-8C19Boeing MQ-25 StingrayUnited StatesUAV Aerial refuelingMQ-25 T1172 planned
Munitions Name Image Type VersionsName Image Type VersionsMK84General-purpose bombAIM-7Medium-range, semi-active radar homing air-to-air missileAIM-7A, AIM-7B, AIM-7C, AIM-7D, AIM-7E, AIM-7E2, AIM-7F, AIM-7M, AIM-7P, and RIM-7MCBU-78Air-dropped anti-tank and anti-personnel minesCBU-78/BAIM-9Short-range air-to-air missileAIM-9D, AIM-9G, AIM-9H, AIM-9L, AIM-9M, AIM-9R, and AIM-9XMK83General-purpose bombBLU-110AIM-120Medium-range, active radar homing air-to-air missileAIM-120A, AIM-120B, AIM-120C, AIM-120C-4/5/6/7, AIM-120DCBU-100Cluster bombMK82General-purpose bomb BLU-111/B, BLU-111A/B, BLU-126/BAGM-65Guided air-to-surface missileAGM-65A/B, AGM-65D, AGM-65E, AGM-65F/G, AGM-65H, AGM-65J, and AGM-65KAGM-84Anti-ship missileAGM-84, RGM-84, and UGM-84AGM-88Air-to-surface anti-radiation missileAGM-88E AARGMAGM-154Glide bombAGM-154A, AGM-154B, AGM-154CAGM-114Guided air-to-surface missileAGM-114B, AGM-114K, AGM-114MBGM-109cruise missileBGM-109C, BGM-109D, RGM-109E, UGM-109ERIM-116Close-in weapons systemRIM-116A, RIM-116BUGM-133SLBMUGM-133 Trident IIRIM-162Surface-to-air missileRIM-162 ESSMRIM-66Surface-to-air missileRIM-66K, RIM-66L, RIM-66MRIM-174A Standard ERAMSurface-to-air missileRIM-174A Block IA, RIM-174A Block IBRIM-161Anti-ballistic missileRIM-161CGBU-10Prescision-GuidedBLU-109Bunker BusterGBU-12Prescision-GuidedBLU-110General-purpose bombGBU-16Prescision-GuidedBLU-111General-purpose bombGBU-24Prescision-GuidedGBU-31Prescision-GuidedGBU-32Prescision-GuidedGBU-38Prescision-GuidedGBU-51Prescision-GuidedGBU-39Prescision-GuidedGBU-53Prescision-GuidedGBU-49Prescision-GuidedGBU-54Prescision-GuidedGBU-61Countermine SystemMK62Navy MinesMK63Navy MinesMK65Navy MinesMK67Submarine Launch MinesMark 48TorpedoMark 54Torpedo
Land vehicles
In addition to the vehicles listed here, the Navy Seabees operate a number of unlisted trucks and construction vehicles. Name Image Type NotesM939Utility vehicleUsed primarily by Expeditionary ForcesFMTVUtility vehicleUsed primarily by Expeditionary ForcesMTVR6x6 tactical truckUsed by Navy SeabeesHMMWVLight utility vehicle Used primarily by Expeditionary Forces. To be replaced by M-ATV and JLTV.Oshkosh M-ATVMRAP, LUVTo replace HMMWV, used by Navy Special Warfare and Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams.Oshkosh JLTVlight multi-role vehicle/light tactical vehicle and MRAPTo replace HMMWV, used by Navy Special Warfare teamsBuffaloMRAPUsed by Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Navy SeabeesCougarMRAP and IFVH (4x4) / HE (6x6) variants both used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Navy SeabeesLARC-Vamphibious vehicleUsed by amphibious naval beach units DPV Patrol vehicle to be replaced by ALSV ALSV Special Attack Vehicle Replacing DPV IFAV LUV LSSV Multi-purpose vehicleUsed by Navy Special Warfare teams for various missions
Small arms ModelImageCaliberTypeOriginDetails PistolsM17 9×19mm Parabellum Pistol Standard service pistol.M9 9×19mm Parabellum Pistol Former standardservice pistol being replaced by the M17.P226 9×19mm Parabellum Pistol P226, P226R, P228, P229 (M11 Mod 0), P229R-DAK and Mk 25. Used by Naval Special Operations.Mk 23 Mod 0 .45 ACP Pistol Used by Naval Special Warfare.M1911 .45 ACP Pistol Limited service.G19 9x19mm Parabellum Pistol Adopted by Naval Special Warfare in 2016 as the Mk 27. Slowly replacing the Mk 25.HK45 .45 ACP Pistol HK 45 Compact Tactical V3;