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U.S. Navy Submarine Warfare U.S. Navy Submarine Warfare   The United States Navy Submarine Service, often referred to as the “Silent Service”, is renowned for its stealth, precision, and strategic importance. Staffed by highly trained and specialized personnel, it operates some of the most advanced submarines in the world. These vessels carry out a wide array of critical missions, including: Anti-surface and antisubmarine warfare Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance

The Department of Defense Seal The United States Department of Defense Seal   The U.S. Department of Defense, or DoD, is a cabinet-level executive branch department responsible for coordinating and supervising all functions of the U.S. Armed Forces. This includes the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force, as well as the Coast Guard when operating under DoD authority during wartime or by presidential order.   Originally established by Congress as the War Departm

American by Birth… Patriot by Choice Seal The American by Birth… Patriot by Choice Seal   "American by Birth – Patriot by Choice" is a powerful and succinct statement that embodies the spirit of voluntary devotion to the principles and ideals of the United States.   "American by Birth" affirms a natural tie to the nation – being born on American soil or to American parents. But birthright alone doesn’t define character or loyalty.   "Patriot by Choice" is where the real weigh

The U.S. Navy Seal Team Logo The U.S. Navy SEALs: America’s Maritime Special Operations Force   The Navy SEALs are the United States Navy’s premier special operations force, forged to operate in every domain – sea, air, and land – from which their name is derived. These elite warriors are trained for small-unit, high-impact missions across the most challenging environments, including maritime, jungle, urban, arctic, desert, and mountainous terrain. Their operations often invo