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Weapons[]

Weapons
Name Type Manufacturer Caliber Branches Notes Picture
Sidearms
M9 Pistol Semi-automatic pistol Beretta 9×19mm Parabellum Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard Standard service pistol. To be replaced by the M17. M9-pistolet
M11 Semi-automatic pistol SIG Sauer 9×19mm Parabellum Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard Compact/carry pistol. Will be replaced by the M18. SIG Sauer P226 neu
M17, M18 MHS Semi-automatic pistol SIG Sauer 9×19mm Parabellum Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard Next generation service pistol. Customized version of the SIG Sauer P320. XM17-XM18 Modular Handgun
M1911 Semi-automatic pistol Colt Manufacturing Company .45 ACP Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, USSOCOM Limited service, currently in special operations use as the upgraded M45 model. M1911 A1 pistol
Assault rifles, battle rifles, bolt action rifles and carbines
M1903 Springfield Bolt-action rifle Springfield Armory .30-03 Springfield.30-06 Springfield Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard Still in use with Junior ROTC units for ceremonial purposes. M1903 Springfield - USA - 30-06 - Armémuseum noBG
M1 Garand Semi-automatic rifle Springfield Armory .30-06 Springfield (7.62×63mm)
7.62×51mm NATO (.308 Winchester) (Postwar use by U.S. Navy)
Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard Mostly ceremonial. M1 Garand rifle USA noBG new
M4 carbine/M4A1 Assault rifle, Carbine Colt Manufacturing Company 5.56×45mm NATO Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, USSOCOM M4A1 currently the standard service rifle of the United States Army. Coltm4a1 M4-Transparent
M16A2 Assault rifle Colt Manufacturing Company 5.56×45mm NATO Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard Virtually phased out, still in limited service. M16A2 - AM.016070
M16A3, M16A4 Assault rifle Colt Manufacturing Company 5.56×45mm NATO Army, Marine Corps M16A4 still in use with some Marine Corps units. The M16A4 Series 5.56mm Rifle
HK416 Assault rifle Heckler & Koch 5.56×45mm NATO USSOCOM Piston operated rifle, ergonomics and controls based on the M16/M4 platform. HK416N
M27 IAR Assault rifle, Squad automatic weapon Heckler & Koch 5.56×45mm NATO Marine Corps Derived from the HK 416, currently supplementing the M249 as the Marine Corps’ squad automatic weapon (SAW). In 2018, the Marine Corps announced plans to make the M27 the standard issue rifle for all infantry riflemen. M27 IAR side profile
Mk 16 Mod 0, Mk 17 Mod 0 SCAR Assault rifle (SCAR L) Battle rifle (SCAR H) FN Herstal 5.56×45mm NATO 7.62×51mm NATO USSOCOM, USMC Maritime Raid Force File:FN SCAR-L - FN SCAR-H.png
M14 Battle rifle Springfield ArmoryWinchesterHarrington & RichardsonThompson-Ramo-Wooldridge, Inc. 7.62×51mm NATO Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard Limited service, mostly ceremonial. M14 Stand-off Munitions Disruptor (SMUD) (7414626342)
HK417 Battle rifle Heckler & Koch 7.62x51mm NATO Navy Adopted as a battle rifle by Naval Special Warfare and JSOC units.[citation needed] KWA HK417A2
MCX Assault rifle SIG Sauer 5.56×45mm NATO, .300 AAC Blackout USSOCOM SIG-MCX-Rifle
XM5 NGSW Assault rifle SIG Sauer .277 FURY NGSW program Selected by the United States Army to replace the M16/M4 platform. SIG Sauer XM5
Sniper rifles, marksman rifles and anti-materiel sniper rifles
Mk 14 EBR Designated marksman rifle/Sniper rifle Smith Enterprise, Inc. 7.62×51mm NATO Army, Coast Guard, USSOCOM PEO M14 EBR
M39 EMR Designated marksman rifle Sage International 7.62×51mm NATO, Marine Corps, USSOCOM USMC-090417-M-4595B-185
SDM-R Designated marksman rifle 5.56×45mm NATO Army SquadDesignatedMarksmen
M110 SASS Designated marksman rifle, sniper rifle Knight's Armament Company 7.62×51mm NATO Army, Marine Corps, USSOCOM To replace the M39 & Mk 11 (USMC)
and M14 EBR (Army)
PEO M110 SASS Profile
M110A1 CSASS Designated marksman rifle, sniper rifle Heckler & Koch 7.62×51mm NATO Army, Marine Corps, USSOCOM M110 Sniper Made from Heckler Koch M110A1 SDMR
M24 SWS Sniper rifle Remington Arms Company 7.62×51mm NATO Army, Air Force, USSOCOM PEO M24 SWS
M2010 ESR Sniper rifle Remington Arms Company .300 Winchester Magnum Army XM2010 November 2010
M40 Sniper rifle Remington Arms Company 7.62×51mm NATO Marine Corps, USSOCOM Upgraded M40A1, M40A3, and M40A5 models were used by Marine Corps scout snipers. M40 01
M1903 Springfield Bolt-action rifle Springfield Armory .30-03 Springfield.30-06 Springfield Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard Mostly ceremonial. M1903 Springfield - USA - 30-06 - Armémuseum noBG
Mk 13 Sniper rifle Accuracy International/Remington Arms Company .300 Winchester Magnum USSOCOM (Mod 5), Marine Corps (Mod 7) Replaced the M40A5 in USMC service. Mk.13 MOD 5 sniper rifle
Mk 21 PSR Sniper rifle Remington Arms Company 7.62×51mm NATO, .300 Winchester Magnum, .338 Lapua Magnum, .338 Norma Magnum Army File:R-MSR.jpg
MK20 SSR Tactical precision rifle, designated marksman rifle FN Herstal 7.62x51mm NATO, 6.5 Creedmoor Army MK 17 Sniper Support Rifle
Mk 22 ASR Sniper rifle Barrett Firearms Company .300 Winchester Magnum, .300 Norma Magnum, .308 Winchester, .338 Norma Magnum, .338 Lapua Magnum Army, Marine Corps, USSOCOM To replace the M2010 ESR and MK13. MRAD black-barrel-profile
Barrett 50 Cal/M82, M107 Anti-materiel sniper rifle Barrett Firearms Company .50 BMG Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, USSOCOM Barrett-M82A1-Independence-Day-2017-IZE-048-whiteM107 html 5f1f60d5
Shotguns
M590 Shotgun O.F. Mossberg & Sons 12-gauge Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force Also 500M MILS.[citation needed] PEO Mossberg 590A1
Remington Model 870 Shotgun Remington Arms Company 12-gauge Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard Remington 870
M1014 Semi-automatic shotgun Benelli Armi SPA 12-gauge Army, Marine Corps Benelli m4 2
M26 MASS Shotgun C-More Systems 12-gauge Army PEO M26 MASS Stand-alone
Submachine guns
MP5 Submachine gun Heckler & Koch 9×19mm Parabellum Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, USSOCOM HK MP5 noBG
MP7 Submachine gun, Personal defense weapon Heckler & Koch 4.6×30mm HK Army, Navy, Coast Guard, USSOCOM[citation needed] HK MP7 Bundeswehr noBG
APC9 Pro-K SCW Submachine gun Brügger & Thomet 9×19mm Parabellum Army, Air Force B&T APC 9 K side profile
Machine guns
M249 SAW Light machine gun, squad automatic weapon FN Herstal 5.56×45mm NATO Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force M249mg
M240 General purpose medium machine gun FN Herstal 7.62×51mm NATO Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard M240-1
M60 General purpose medium machine gun
  • Saco Defense
  • U.S. Ordnance
7.62×51mm NATO Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, USSOCOM M60
XM250 Light machine gun SIG Sauer .277 Fury NGSW program Winner of the NGSW program in April 2022, selected by the United States Army to replace the M249 SAW. SIG Sauer XM250
Small arms ammunition
Heavy weapons and mounted weapons
M61 Vulcan Gatling gun - six-barrels General Dynamics 20×102mm Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard Vulcan1
M134 Gatling gun - six-barrels
  • General Electric
  • Dillon Aero
  • Garwood Industries
  • Profense
7.62×51mm NATO Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy Mi-171Š sliding door - Minigun
M2 HMG Heavy machine gun
  • General Dynamics
  • Ohio Ordnance Works Inc.
  • U.S. Ordnance
.50 BMG Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard M2 machine gun at Musee de l Armee-IMG 7566-white
Mk 19 Grenade Machine Gun Automatic grenade launcher General Dynamics 40 mm grenades Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard MK19-02
Mk 47 Striker Automatic grenade launcher General Dynamics 40 mm grenades USSOCOM
GAU-19 Gatling gun General Dynamics .50 BMG GAU 19A GECAL 50 2
Explosive launchers
FGM-148 Javelin Anti-tank guided missile system Raytheon & Lockheed Martin 127mm Army, Marine Corps Army-fgm148
M136 (AT4) Anti-tank rocket system Alliant Techsystems 84mm Army, Air Force Adopted by the United States Army as the "Lightweight Multipurpose Weapon M136". 2-8 Live Fire Manuever 140225-M-BZ307-087
M3 MAAWS Anti-tank recoilless rifle Saab Bofors Dynamics 84x246mm R Army, USSOCOM Carl Gustav M3 Kokonaisturvallisuus 2015
SMAW Anti-tank rocket system Nammo Talley 83.5mm Army, Marine Corps Shoulder-launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon
Anti-air weapons
FIM-92 Stinger Man-portable air-defense system Raytheon Missiles & Defense Army, Marine Corps FIM-92 (JASDF) noBG
Mortars
M120 Mortar Soltam Systems 120mm mortar Army, Marine Corps U.S. Soldiers, with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, explain how to use an M120 120 mm mortar system to Iraqi 110704-A-PT121-003
M252 Mortar 81mm mortar Army, Marine Corps USMC mortarmen in Helmand province Afghanistan1
M224 Mortar 60mm mortar Army, Marine Corps USMC-120419-M-AB169-002

Vehicles[]

Fixed-wing aircraft[]

Name Description Manufacturer Version Branches Quantity[3] Notes Picture
Close air support
Fairchild Republic
A-10 Thunderbolt II Warthog
Close Air Support, Forward Air Control Fairchild Republic A-10C
OA-10A
Air Force 713 The A-10 was planned to be replaced by the F-35A Lightning II and retired, however the Air Force is now considering to extend the life of the plane and find another successor. The F-35A Lightning II will be considered as a successor but for now will play its own role.
A-10 Thunderbolt II In-flight-2
Lockheed
AC-130
Close Air Support, Air Interdiction and Force Protection Lockheed Martin AC-130H Spectre

AC-130U Spooky II
Air Force 21 16 AC-130J planned to replace AC-130H;
AC-130 gunship firing broadside at dusk
Strategic bomber
Rockwell/Boeing
B-1 Lancer
Long-range multirole heavy bomber Rockwell International (now part of Boeing) B-1B Air Force 104 Supersonic Strategic Bomber, will serve until the 2030s, to be replaced by the Next-Generation Bomber
B-1B over the pacific ocean
Northrop Grumman
B-2 Spirit
Low observable strategic stealth heavy bomber Northrop Grumman B-2A Air Force 20
B-2 Spirit original
Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider Low observable strategic stealth heavy bomber Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider Air Force 1 (≈100) In Dev for ≈2026
B-21 Plant 42 hangar
Boeing
B-52 Stratofortress
High altitude long-range strategic heavy bomber Boeing B-52A
B-52B
B-52C
B-52D
B-52E
B-52F
B-52G
B-52H
RB-52C
Air Force 744 To be in active service until 2045; B-52H Stratofortress is the only one used in service today
Usaf.Boeing B-52
Military transport aircraft
Grumman/ Northrop Grumman
C-2 Greyhound
Carrier based cargo aircraft Northrop Grumman C-2A
C-2A(R)
Navy 58 It was developed from the E-2 Hawkeye Airborne Early Warning and Control
Grumman C-2A Greyhound of VR-24 in flight over the Mediterranean Sea on 1 July 1988 (6440873)
Lockheed
C-5 Galaxy
Intercontinental outsize heavy cargo transport Lockheed Martin C-5A
C-5B
C-5C
C-5M Super Galaxy
Air Force 126 C-5A retired; C-5B and C-5C to be upgraded to C-5M
USAF C-5 Galaxy in flight
Beechcraft
C-12 Huron
Passenger/Cargo aircraft; Surveillance aircraft variant Beechcraft C-12C
C-12D
C-12F
C-12J
MC-12W
Army, Air Force
Army, Air Force
Army, Air Force
Air Force
Air Force
69
C-12 Huron in flight
Boeing
C-17 Globemaster III
Intercontinental strategic transport Boeing C-17A Air Force 222
C-17 aircraft over over the Blue Ridge Mountains 2005
Gulfstream
C-20
Passenger aircraft Gulfstream Aerospace C-20A
C-20B
C-20C
C-20D
C-20H
C-20G
C-20J
Navy
Air Force
Army
Navy
Air Force
Navy
Army
19 C-20
USMC C-20
Boeing VC-25 Executive Transport Aircraft Boeing VC-25A

VC-25B

Air Force 2 Used as Air Force One. VC-25A based on Boeing 747-200B to be replaced by VC-25B. Two VC-25B to be built, based on Boeing 747-8I.
Air Force One over Mt. Rushmore
Alenia
C-27J Spartan
Medium-lift tactical transport aircraft Leonardo C-27J Air Force 13 Total Planned 38;Joint US-Italian design
Alenia C27J Spartan 04
Boeing
C-32
Passenger aircraft Boeing C-32 Air Force 6
Gulfstream
C-37
Passenger aircraft Gulfstream Aerospace C-37A
C-37B
Army, Air Force,
Navy, Coast Guard
14
G5-N551GA-070919-04cr-16
Boeing
C-40 Clipper
Passenger aircraft Boeing C-40A
C-40B
C-40C
Navy
Air Force
Air Force
21
USAF Boeing C-40B CBR Gilbert-1
Lockheed
C-130 Hercules
Tactical transport aircraft Lockheed Martin C-130A
C-130B
C-130E
C-130H
C-130H-30
Air Force, Coast Guard 2,500 C-130J to replace C-130E; 129 C-130J planned;C-130A,C-130B,C-130C already retired
Lockheed C-130 Hercules
Lockheed Martin
C-130J Super Hercules
Tactical transport aircraft Lockheed Martin C-130J
C-130J-30
Air Force 89 C-130J to replace C-130E
RAAF Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 YPMC Creek
Lockheed HC-130 Hercules Combat Search and Rescue aircraft Lockheed Martin HC-130H
HC-130J
HC-130P
HC-130P/N
Air Force, Coast Guard 64
US Airforce HC-130
C-145 Skytruck Light utility transport PZL Mielec C-145 AFSOC 10
PZL M28 USAF
Airborne early warning and control
Grumman/Northrop Grumman
E-2 Hawkeye
All-weather carrier based airborne early warning and control Northrop Grumman E-2A
E-2B
E-2C
E-2D
TE-2A
Navy 75 E-2A and E-2B retired;E-2Cto be replaced by E-2D starting 2014; TE-2A is a trainer
Grumman E-2C Hawkeyes of VAW-115 fly past Mount Fuji on 15 February 2007 (070215-N-2604L-024)
Boeing
E-3 Sentry
Airborne warning and control system (AWACS) Boeing E-3B
E-3C
Air Force 22
10
E-3 Sentry exercise Green Flag 2012 (Cropped)
Boeing
E-4 Nightwatch
National emergency airborne command post Boeing E-4A
E-4B
Air Force 4 E-4A was later upgraded to E-4B
E 4b
Boeing
E-6 Mercury
Naval Communications Relay/Airborne Command Post Boeing E-6A
E-6B
Navy 16 E-6A was later upgraded to E-6B
US Navy E-6 Mercury
Northrop Grumman
E-8 Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (Joint-STARS)
Airborne Battle Management Platform Northrop Grumman E-8A
E-8B
E-8C
Air Force 16 E-8A was a prototype; E-8 B was the final version but the E-8C was favored because of a second-hand built aircraft.
United States Air Force Northrop Grumman E-8 Joint STARS in flight
Maritime Patrol Aircraft
Lockheed P-3 Orion Anti-Submarine Marine Patrol Aircraft Lockheed Martin P-3A
P-3B
P-3C
Navy 650
Landing approach of Lockheed P-3C Orion (60+01)
Boeing P-8 Poseidon Anti-Submarine, Anti-Surface, Shipping Interdiction Patrol Aircraft Boeing P-8A Navy 122
US Navy P-8 Poseidon taking off at Perth Airport
Electronic-warfare aircraft
Boeing
EA-18G Growler (Grizzly)
Carrier-based Electronic-Warfare Aircraft Major components:

Boeing & Northrop Grumman

EA-18G Navy 108 Grizzly is the nickname used on the radio to avoid confusion between "Prowler" and "Growler"; 114 ordered; EA-18G is a modified version of F/A 18 Hornet; will later replace the EA-6A Prowler
EA-18G VX-31 over Ridgecrest CA 2009
Lockheed
EC-130H Compass Call
Electronic-Warfare Aircraft Lockheed Martin EC-130H
EC-130H Block 30
EC-130H Block 35
Air Force 14
EC-130H Compass Call 060617
Air superiority fighter
McDonnell Douglas
F-15 Eagle
Air Superiority Aircraft Boeing F-15A
F-15B
F-15C
F-15D
Air Force 1,500 F-15A and F-15B retired; Being partially replaced by the F-22; expected service until 2025
F-15, 71st Fighter Squadron, in flight
Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor Air Superiority Aircraft Major components:

Boeing &Lockheed Martin

F-22A Air Force 195
Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor JSOH
Multirole combat aircraft
McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle Multi-role combat aircraft Boeing F-15E Air Force 203
USAF F-15E Strike Eagle Iraq 1999
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon Multi-role combat aircraft Lockheed Martin F-16C/F-16D Air Force Total Force 1018 To be replaced by F-35A in 2025; USAF has ceased to purchase F-16s however they still produce it to be exported to other countries.
F-16 June 2008
F/A-18 Hornet Carrier based Multi-role Combat Aircraft Major components:

Boeing & Northrop Grumman

F/A-18A
F/A-18B
F/A-18C
F/A-18D
Navy 1,480 To be replaced F-35C; 565 F/A-18E, F/A 18F Super hornet planned
McDonnell Douglas FA-18C Hornet of VMFA-212 in flight over the South China Sea on 8 October 2003 (6638451)
Boeing F/A-18E/ F/A18F Super Hornet Carrier based Multi-role Combat Aircraft Major components:

Boeing & Northrop Grumman

F/A18E
F/A-18F
F/A-18E/F
Navy 497 Service started in 1999 and will be used until 2030
FA-18 Hornet VFA-41
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Advanced Multi-role combat aircraft Major components:

Lockheed Martin& Northrop Grumman

F-35A
F-35C
Air Force
Navy
535 Multi role strike fighter. F-35C Navy Variant carrier based.
F-35A flight (cropped)

Rotary Winged-Aircraft/VTOL/VSTOL[]

Name Type Manufacturer Version Branches Quantity[3] Notes Picture
VSTOL/VTOL
AV-8B Harrier II Close air support
Trainer
Major components:

Boeing & BAE Systems

AV-8B
TAV-8B
Marine Corps 99
19
To be replaced by F-35B; The original variant of this aircraft is of British design.
US Navy 030407-N-9977R-001 An AV-8B Harrier from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) Air Combat Element (ACE)
Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II Advanced multi-role combat aircraft Major components:

Lockheed Martin& Northrop Grumman

F-35B Marine Corps 535 Supersonic STOVL multirole fighter
160308-M-BL734-841 (25076029673)
V-22 Osprey Cargo helicopter Major components:

Bell Textron & Boeing

MV-22B
CV-22B
CMV-22B
Marines Corps
Air Force
Navy
126
17
360 planned
50 planned
Marine V-22 Osprey
Rotary winged-aircraft
UH-1Y Venom Utility helicopter Bell Textron UH-1Y Marine Corps 92
UH-1Y USS San Deigo
AH-1 Super Cobra Attack helicopter Bell Textron AH-1W Cobra Marine Corps 168 To be upgraded/replaced AH-1Z Viper.
AH-1 Cobra
AH-1Z Viper Attack helicopter Bell Textron AH-1Z Marine Corps 28 189 planned
AH-1Z lands on USS Makin Island LHD-8
AH-64 Apache Attack helicopter Boeing AH-64A
AH-64D Apache Longbow
Army 107
619
AH-64D Apache Longbow
CH-47 Chinook Cargo helicopter Boeing CH-47D
CH-47F
Army 394
48
190 CH-47F ordered
CH-47 2
CH-53E Super Stallion Cargo helicopter Sikorsky CH-53E Marines Corps
Navy
139
A CH-53E Super Stallion with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
CH-53K King Stallion Cargo helicopter Sikorsky CH-53K
EH-60 Electronic-warfare helicopter Sikorsky EH-60A Army 64
HH-60 Jay Hawk Recovery helicopter Sikorsky HH-60J
HH-60T
Coast Guard 41
US Coast Guard helicopter rescue demonstration
HH-60 Pave Hawk Search and rescue helicopter Sikorsky HH-60G
HH-60W
Air Force 99
Pavehawk.750pix
HH-65 Dolphin Search and rescue helicopter Airbus Helicopters MH-65C
MH-65D
MH-65E
Coast Guard 101 This aircraft is of French design.
Two coast guard HH-65C Dolphin helicopters
MH-6 Little Bird Special operations utility helicopter / Attack helicopter AH/MH-6J
AH/MH-6M
A/MH-6X
AH-6C
AH-6F
AH-6G
EH-6E
MH-6E
MH-6H
Army ---
MH-6 Little Bird
MH-60 Black Hawk Multi-mission helicopter Sikorsky MH-60K
MH-60L
Army 23
35
MH-60K Black Hawk
SH-60 Seahawk Search and rescue helicopter
Multi-mission helicopter
Multi-mission helicopter
Anti-submarine helicopter Helicopter
Anti-submarine helicopter Helicopter
Sikorsky HH-60H
MH-60R
MH-60S
SH-60B
SH-60F
Navy 49
76
145
129
60





300 planned
273 planned
SH-60B Seahawk
T-57 Sea Ranger Training helicopter Bell Textron TH-57B
TH-57C
Navy 44
85
TH57C boat ops
TH-67 Creek Training helicopter Bell Textron TH-67 Army 172 The aircraft is a joint US-Canadian design.
TH-67A Creek
UH-1N Twin Huey Utility aircraft Bell Textron UH-1N Marine Corps
US Marine Corps UH-1N Huey helicopter
UH-60 Black Hawk Utility aircraft Sikorsky UH-60A
UH-60L
UH-60M
Army 751
592
100
1227 planned
Blackhawk
UH-72 Lakota Utility aircraft Airbus Helicopters UH-72A Army 250 345 planned
UH-72 Lakota2

Spacecraft[]

Name Type Branches Quantity[3] Notes Picture
Spacecraft
Delta IV Orbital launch vehicle n/a n/a
Delta-4H DSP-23 2
Global Positioning System Navigation and timing Space Force 30[4]
GPS Satellite NASA art-iif

Land vehicles[]

Name Manufacturer Variants Branches Quantity Notes Picture
Main battle tank
M1 Abrams Lima Army Tank Plant M1A1 MBT
M1A2 MBT
M104 Wolverine Bridge Layer
M1 Assault Breacher Vehicle
M1 Panther II Mine Clearing Blade/Roller System
Army 8,848
M1A1 Abrams with Integrated Management System new Tank Urban Survivability Kit Dec. 2007
General Dynamics Griffin General Dynamics Griffin II
Griffin III
Army 96 (504 planned)
MobileProtectedFirepower
Infantry fighting vehicle
Bradley Fighting Vehicle BAE Systems Platforms & Services M2A3 Bradley IFV
M3 Recon Vehicle
M4 Command and Control Vehicle
Bradley Stinger Fighting Vehicle
M6 Linebacker Air Defense
Bradley Engineer Squad Vehicle
Army 6,723
1BFV01
Armored personnel carrier
M113 armored personnel carrier BAE Systems Platforms & Services M58 Wolf
M113 AMEV
M548A3 Cargo Carrier
M90A13 Improved TOW Vehicle
M106A43 Mortar Carrier
Army, Air Force 6,000
US M113 in Samarra Iraq
Stryker General Dynamics Land Systems M1126 Infantry Carrier Vehicle
M1127 Reconnaissance Vehicle
M1128 Mobile Gun System
M1129 Mortar Carrier
M1130 Commander's Vehicle
M1131 Fire Support Vehicle
M1132 Engineer Squad Vehicle
M1133 Medical Evacuation Vehicle
M1134 Anti-Tank Guided Missile Vehicle
M1135 Nuclear, Biological, Chemical, Reconnaissance Vehicle
Army, Marines, Air Force 4,187
Stryker ICV front q
Assault Amphibious Vehicle (Amphibious) BAE Systems Platforms & Services AAVP-7A1 (Personnel)
AAVC-7A1 (Command)
AAVR-7A1(Recovery)
Marine Corps 1,311 Amphibious
US Navy 020912-N-8087H-005 AAV launches from the well deck
LAV-25 General Dynamics Land Systems LAV-25A2 Amphibious recon vehicle
LAV-AT (Anti-Tank)
LAV-M (Mortar Carrier)
LAV-R (Recovery vehicle)
LAV-AD (Air Defense)
LAV-C2 (Command and Control)
LAV-LOG (Logistics)
LAV-MEWSS Mobile Electronic-Warfare Support System
Marine Corps 1,500 Amphibious
LAV-25 armored vehicle
LARC-V Power Dynamics LARC-V Navy, Army 200 Amphibious
LARC of BMU-2
Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle Next Generation Combat Vehicle M1283 General Purpose
M1284 Medical Evacuation Vehicle
M1285 Medical Treatment Vehicle
M1286 Mission Command
M1287 Mortar Carrier Vehicle
Army 2,897 planned Amphibious
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Mine-Protected Ambush resistant/Medium Mine Protected Vehicle
RG-31 Nyala Land Systems OMC RG-31 Charger US Army Version Army 1,964 The RG-31 originated from South Africa
RG-31
RG-33 Land Systems OMC RG-33 Army 1,735 Originated from South Africa
Permissions-Errors-Rg-33
Cougar (vehicle) Force Protection, Inc. Cougar Hardened Engineering Vehicle
Cougar Joint EOD Response Vehicle
Army, Marine Corps, Air Force 3,500 ordered
U.S.Marine Cougar H EOD
International MaxxPro International Truck MaxxPro Dash
MRV
Marine Corps, Army 5,250 ordered
International MaxxPro
BAE Caiman BAE Systems Platforms & Services Marine Corps, Army 2,800 ordered
Caiman mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles in Iraq
^^Oshkosh M-ATV^^ Oshkosh Corporation Special forces
Assault
Engineer
Command
Utility
Army, Marine Corps,USSOCOM 8,108 ordered Extended variants in production
Mine resistant ambush protected ATV
Buffalo (mine protected vehicle) Force Protection, Inc. Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, Navy 200
Buffalo mine-protected vehicle
Armored cars
Humvee AM General Active Denial System
Ground Mobility Vehicle (Special Forces Variant)
Integrated Meteorological System
ZEUS-HLONS (HMMWV Laser Ordnance Neutralization System)
M1097 Heavy HMMWV Avenger
M1097A2 Unarmored Cargo/Troop/Air-defense Carrier
M1114 Up-Armored Armament Carrier
M1116 Up-Armored Armament Carrier
M1145 Up-Armored Armament Carrier
M1151A1 Up-Armored Armament Carrier
M1152A1 Up-Armored Cargo/Troop Carrier
M1165A1 Up-Armored General Purpose Vehicle
M1167A1 Up-Armored TOW Carrier
Army, Marine Corps, Air Force,Navy, Coast Guard 260,000
M1114 cruising by mrkoww
Oshkosh L-ATV Oshkosh Corporation Army and Marines 19,150 ordered
M1117 Armored Security Vehicle Textron Marine & Land Systems Command and Control
Recovery Vehicle
Reconnaissance Surveillance & Target Acquisition
Ambulance
Infantry Carrier Vehicle
M1200 Armored Knight FiST-V
Army (Military Police) 1,836«
M1117 Armored Security Vehicle
Light utility vehicle
Desert Patrol Vehicle Chenowth Racing Products, Inc. Army, Navy (Navy SEALs) Used extensively on Operation Desert Storm specifically the Navy SEALs
US Navy 020413-N-5362A-013 U.S. Navy SEALs (SEa, Air, Land) operate Desert Patrol Vehicles (DPV) while preparing for an upcoming mission
Light Strike Vehicle Chenowth Racing Products, Inc. Army
Fast-Attack-Vehicle-1
Advanced Light Strike Vehicle Chenowth Racing Products, Inc. Marine Corps, Navy (Navy SEALs)
Chenowth Advanced Light Strike Vehicle
Ranger Special Operations Vehicle Land RoverOtokar Army 12 Exclusive use by the 75th Ranger Regiment
RSOV at National War College April 19, 2001
Interim Fast Attack Vehicle Magna Steyr Marine Corps (Force Recon), Navy (Navy SEALs) 157
USMC Fast Attack Vehicle (IFAV).1
Growler Growler Manufacturing and Engineering Marine Corps Can be Airlifted by a V-22 Osprey
USMC Growler
Truck
M939 Truck AM General 25,000[5] Intention is to replace with the Oshkosh FMTV. Figures include National Guard and Air Force.
Lean-Ox Festival 2013 Army truck
FMTV Oshkosh Corporation 108,800 (Active in all services) Oshkosh Defense - >23,400 trucks/>11,400 trailers (current manufacturer). 74,000 trucks and trailers by legacy manufacturers. Figures include National Guard and Air Force.[5] MTV-of-the-New-Jersey-National-Guard
HEMTT Oshkosh Corporation >27,000 (new build and remanufactured)[6] Figures include National Guard and Air Force Hemtt iraq
Oshkosh HET Oshkosh Corporation 2,488 M1070A0 tractors and >2,600 M1000 trailers delivered of which at least 1,009 tractors and >1000 trailers have been Reset. 1,591 M1070A1 delivered. 4,079 (delivered; not all remain in service)[7] Figures include National Guard and Air Force.
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Military engineering vehicle
M9 Armored Combat Earthmover International HarvesterCaterpillar Army 447 Bulldozer
M9 ACE Vehicle
M60 Armored Vehicle Launch Bridge Anniston Army Depot M60 AVLB
M60A1 AVLB
Army, Marine Corps Bridge layer
M60A1 Armored Vehicle Landing Bridge
M88 Recovery Vehicle BAE Systems Land and Armaments M88A2 Hercules Army, Marine Corps Armoured recovery vehicle
M88 Armored Recovery Vehicle in pm
Caterpillar D7 Caterpillar Army, Marine Corps Bulldozer
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Caterpillar D9 Caterpillar Army Bulldozer
IDF-D9-Zachi-Evenor-001
M816 Wrecker AM General Army Armoured recovery vehicle
M816b
Chubby (mine detection system) DCD GroupCritical Solutions International Army Detection and Mine Removal Vehicle; Originated from South Africa
USMC-090120-M-8478B-004
Self-propelled artillery
Dragon Fire (Self-propelled mortar carrier) Marine Corps 66
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M109 Paladin BAE Systems Platforms & Services M109A6 Army 850
Artillery Corps Fires Practice Cannon3
M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System Lockheed Martin Army, Marine Corps 500
HIMARS - missile launched
M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System Lockheed Martin M270A1 Army 991 Production ceased in 2003
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Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon
AN/TWQ-1 Avenger Boeing Army 1000
Avenger missile
MIM-104 Patriot Lockheed Martin MM-140F (PAC-3) Army 1106 Launchers Its purpose is for Anti-ballistic missile uses
Patriot System 2
Terminal High Altitude Area Defense Lockheed Martin Army 48 Its purpose is for Anti-ballistic missile uses
THAAD Launcher

Watercraft[]

United States Navy
Commissioned Ships
Class Builders Type Branch Active Notes Image
Gerald R. Ford-class Newport News Shipbuilding Aircraft carrier Navy 1 10 planned
USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) underway on 8 April 2017
Nimitz-class Newport News Shipbuilding Aircraft carrier Navy 10 Class of 10
USS Nimitz in Victoria Canada 036
America-class

Huntington Ingalls Industries Ingalls Shipbuilding Division

Amphibious assault ship Navy 4 9 planned
USS America (LHA 6) June 2012
Wasp-class Ingalls Shipbuilding Amphibious assault ship Navy 7 Class of 8
USS Wasp (LHD 1)
Blue Ridge-class Philadelphia Naval Shipyard - LCC 19

Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. - LCC 20

Amphibious Command Ship Navy 2 Class of 2
USS Mount Whitney (LCC-JCC 20) in Souda Bay
San Antonio-class Huntington Ingalls Industries Amphibious transport dock Navy 11 13 planned
LPD-17 Class
Los Angeles-class

Newport News Shipbuilding
General Dynamics Electric Boat

Attack submarine Navy 28 Class of 62
USS Greeneville (SSN-772)
Seawolf-class General Dynamics Electric Boat Attack submarine Navy 3 Class of 3
USS Connecticut SSN-22
Virginia-class

General Dynamics Electric Boat Huntington Ingalls Industries

Attack submarine Navy 16 66 planned
US Navy 080621-N-8467N-001 Pre-commissioning Unit New Hampshire (SSN 778) sits moored to the pier at General Dynamics Electric Boat shipyard moments before her christening ceremony commenced
Ohio-class General Dynamics Electric Boat Ballistic missile submarine Navy 14 Class of 18, 4 converted to SSGN
Ohio-class submarine launches Tomahawk Cruise missiles (artist concept)
Ticonderoga-class

Ingalls Shipbuilding
Bath Iron Works

Cruiser Navy 22 Class of 27
US Navy 030903-N-5024R-003 USS Port Royal (DDG 73) departed on deployment
Arleigh Burke-class

Ingalls Shipbuilding
Bath Iron Works

Destroyer Navy 70 77 planned
USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) steams through the Mediterranean Sea
Zumwalt-class

Ingalls Shipbuilding
Bath Iron Works

Destroyer Navy 3 2 Planned
USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000)
Constellation-class Fincantieri Marinette Marine Frigate Navy 3 20 planned
Whidbey Island-class Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company Dock landing ship Navy 8 Class of 8
USS Whidbey Island001
Harpers Ferry-class Avondale Shipyard Dock landing ship Navy 4 Class of 4
USS Harpers Ferry Gulf of Thailand 2008
Ohio-class General Dynamics Electric Boat Guided missile submarine Navy 4 Converted from a class of 18 SSBN
Ohio-class submarine launches Tomahawk Cruise missiles (artist concept)
Freedom-class Fincantieri Marinette Marine Littoral combat ship Navy 6 15 planned
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Independence-class Austal USA Littoral combat ship Navy 7 17 planned
USS Independence (LCS-2) at Naval Air Station Key West, 29 March 2010 (100329-N-1481K-298)
Avenger-class

Peterson Shipbuilders
Fincantieri Marinette Marine

Mine countermeasures vessel Navy 11 Class of 14
USS Avenger MCM-1
Cyclone-class Bollinger Shipyards Patrol boat Navy 13 Class of 14
USS Hurricane (PC-3), USS Typhoon (PC-5) and USS Chinook (PC-9) underway in March 2015
Emory S. Land-class Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company Submarine tender Navy 2 Class of 3
USS Emory S. Land (AS-39) at Gaeta, Italy, on 18 February 2004 (040218-N-4376H-014)
USS Pueblo Kewaunee Shipbuilding and Engineering Corporation Technical Research Ship Navy 1 Held captive in North Korea. Not counted as part of deployed combat fleet.
USS Pueblo (AGER-2) 02
USS Constitution Edmund Hartt's Shipyard Classic Frigate Navy 1 Oldest commissioned ship afloat. Not counted as part of deployed combat fleet
USS Constitution-IMG 5343
Non-Commissioned Ships
Henry J. Kaiser-class

Avondale Shipyard

Fleet Replenishment Oiler Navy (MSC) 15 Class of 16
USNS Big Horn
USNS Invincible Tacoma Boatbuilding Company Missile Range Instrumentation Ship Navy (MSC) 1 Class of 18. Converted from Ocean Surveillance Ship.
USNS Invincible (T-AGM 24)
Howard O. Lorenzen-class

VT Halter Marine

Missile Range Instrumentation Ship Navy (MSC) 1
Howard O. Lorenzen on the Columbia River (140516-Z-PL933-055)
Waters-class Avondale Industries, Inc Navigation Test Support Ship Navy (MSC) 1
T-AGS-45 Waters
Pathfinder-class Halter Marine Survey Ship Navy (MSC) 6 Class of 7.
USNS Pathfinder (T-AGS-60) underway in the Gulf Of Mexico on 19 September 1994 (6490546)
Sea-based X-band Radar Mobile Early Warning Radar Platform Navy (MSC) 1 `
Sbx underway
Victorious-class McDermott Shipyards Ocean Surveillance Ship Navy (MSC) 4
USS AGOS 19 VICTORIOUS
Impeccable-class

Tampa Shipyards

Ocean Surveillance Ship Navy (MSC) 1
USNS Impeccable T-AGOS-23
Lewis and Clark-class General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) Dry Cargo Ship Navy (MSC) 14
USNS Lewis and Clark T-AKE-1
Guam-class Austal USA High Speed Transport Navy (MSC) 1 Former Hawaii Superferry ship MV Huakai
USNS Guam(T-HST-1) left front view at Port of Yokohama July 26, 2019 01
Watson-class National Steel and Shipbuilding Company Vehicle Cargo Ship Navy (MSC) 8
Aerial port bow view of the Watson class large medium-speed RO-RO ship USNS Pomeroy (T-AKR 316)
2nd Lt. John P. Bobo-class General Dynamics Quincy Shipbuilding Division Strategic Sealift Ship Navy (MSC) 5
US Navy strategic sealift ship USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo (T-AK-3008) off the coast of Saipan
Shughart-class Lindøværftet Vehicle Cargo Ship Navy (MSC) 1
Small shughart
Bob Hope-class Avondale Shipyard Vehicle Cargo Ship Navy (MSC) 7
USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR 300) at anchorage in Souda harbor
Powhatan-class Marinette Marine Corporation Ocean Tug Navy (MSC) 4 Class of 7
USNS Apache (T-ATF 271) starboard view
Mercy-class National Steel and Shipbuilding Company Hospital Ship Navy (MSC) 2 Former San Clemente-class oil tankers
USNS Mercy docking in Los Angeles for COVID-19 response
Safeguard-class Peterson Builders Salvage Ship Navy (MSC) 4
USS safegu-m
USNS Lawrence H. Gianella American Ship Building Company Petroleum Tanker Navy (MSC) 1
USNS Gianella
Supply-class National Steel and Shipbuilding Company Fast Combat Support Ship Navy (MSC) 2 Class of 4
USNS Supply (T-AOE-6) underway in the Atlantic Ocean on 7 May 2006 (6697433)
Montford Point-class National Steel and Shipbuilding Company Expeditionary Transfer Dock Navy (MSC) 4
USNS Montford Point (T-MLP-1) underway in July 2014
Zeus-class National Steel and Shipbuilding Company Cable Ship Navy (MSC) 1
USNS Zeus
Spearhead-class Austal USA Expeditionary Fast Transport Navy (MSC) 10 14 planned.
USNS Spearhead (JHSV-1) - 5
Special Warfare and Coastal Riverine Force
Combat Rubber Raiding Craft Zodiac Milpro Inflatable Boat Navy
U.S. Marines aboard a combat rubber raiding craft
Small Unit Riverine Craft Raytheon Naval & Maritime Integrated Systems Rigid Buoyant Boat Navy
US Navy 070123-N-5758H-150 Sailors assigned to Riverine Squadron One (RIVRON-1), based at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek, train aboard Small Unit River Craft (SURC), during a unit-level training exercise
Riverine Command Boat Dockstavarvet Riverine Fast Assault Craft Navy
US Navy 110712-N-CD297-143 Sailors assigned to Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 2 participate in pre-deployment exercises in a riverine command boat
Rigid Raider BAE Systems Surface Ships Fast Assault Craft Navy
Wfm rigid raider
Mark V Special Operations Craft VT Halter Marine Special Operations Craft Navy
US Navy 090428-N-4205W-840 MARK V Special Operations Craft
Special Operations Craft – Riverine Special Operations Craft Navy
US Navy 040421-N-0000R-002 Special Warfare Combatant Crewmen (SWCC) assigned to Special Boat Team Twenty-Two demonstrate the new Special Operations Craft-Riverine (SOC-R)
Mark VI Patrol Boat SAFE Boats International Special Operations Craft Navy
US patrol vessels off Yap - 190703-N-LN093-1091
Landing Craft
Landing Craft Air Cushion Textron Marine and Land SystemsAvondale Gulfport Marine Hovercraft Landing Craft Navy 97
Landing Craft Air Cushion, LCAC 2105
Landing Craft Utility 1466, 1610 & 1627 Classes Landing Craft Utility Navy 32
US Navy 111011-N-WA347-041 Landing craft utility (LCU) 1627 departs the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2)
United States Coast Guard
Cutters
Class Builders Type Branch Active Notes Image
Legend-class Ingalls Shipbuilding National Security Cutter Coast Guard 8 11 planned
USCG National Security Cutter BERTHOLF (WMSL-750)
Hamilton-class Avondale Shipyards High Endurance Cutter Coast Guard 3 Class of 12
USCGC Tampa WMEC-902
Famous-class Robert Derecktor Shipyard Inc Tacoma Boatbuilding Company Medium Endurance Cutter Coast Guard 13 Class of 13
Thetis cutter WMEC-910
Reliance-class

Todd Shipyards
American Ship Building Company
U.S. Coast Guard Yard
Christy Corporation

Medium Endurance Cutter Coast Guard 14 Class of 16
USCGC Reliance WMEC 615
Edenton-class Brooke Marine Medium Endurance Cutter Coast Guard 1 Former USS Edenton (ATS-1)
ALEX HALEY ON PATROL (FOR RELEASE) (2898959553)
Sentinel-class Bollinger Shipyards, Fast Response Cutter Coast Guard 36 64 planned
Sentinel-cutter
Island-class Bollinger Shipyards, Patrol Boat Coast Guard 37 Class of 49
USCGC Mustang (WPB-1310)
Marine Protector-class Bollinger Shipyards, Patrol Boat Coast Guard 73
USCGC Sea Dog - 090506-G-------121
Healy-class Avondale Industries Icebreaker Coast Guard 1
USCGC Healy
Polar-class Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company Icebreaker Coast Guard 1 Class of 2
Uscgc polar star
Mackinaw-class Fincantieri Marinette Marine Icebreaker Coast Guard 1 Used primarily in the Great Lakes
USCGC Mackinaw
Juniper-class Fincantieri Marinette Marine Seagoing Buoy Tender Coast Guard 16
USCGC Hickory (WLB-212)
Keeper-class Fincantieri Marinette Marine Coastal Buoy Tender Coast Guard 14
USCGC Ida Lewis in New York Harbor
Bay-class Tacoma Boatbuilding Company Icebreaking Tugboat Coast Guard 9 10 Planned
USCGC Thunder Bay
100 Foot-class Inland Buoy Tender Coast Guard 2
Cutter spotted during training (6956111397)
100 Foot-class Inland Construction Tender Coast Guard 3
USCGC Smilax underway
65 Foot-class Inland Buoy Tender Coast Guard 2
USCGC Elderberry in Gastineau Channel
USCGC Eagle Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Sail Training Vessel Coast Guard 1 Former Nazi German Barque Horst Wessel
EAGLE under full sail in 2013
160 Foot-class Inland Construction Tender Coast Guard 4
75 Foot-class Inland Construction Tender Coast Guard
75 Foot-class River Buoy Tender Coast Guard
65 Foot-class River Buoy Tender Coast Guard
65 Foot-class Small Harbor Tug Coast Guard
Boats
52-foot Motor Lifeboat U.S. Coast Guard Yard Lifeboat Coast Guard 4
All four USCG 52 foot motor lifeboats
47-foot Motor Lifeboat Textron Marine Lifeboat Coast Guard 227
USCG 47-Foot Motor Lifeboat-Morro Bay CA
Aids to Navigation Boat Aids to Navigation Boat Coast Guard 145
USCG 55 foot aid to navigation vessel -a
32-foot Transportable Port Security Boat Kvichak Marine Industries Security Boat Coast Guard
USCG transportable port security boats, at Guantanamo, circa 2015
25-foot Transportable Port Security Boat Boston Whaler Security Boat Coast Guard To be transferred to the Army
US Coast Guard Transportable Port Security Unit
Short Range Prosecutor Rigid Hulled Inflatable Coast Guard
Flickr - Official U.S. Navy Imagery - U.S. Marines make their approach to a Thai fishing vessel in a U.S. Coast Guard short range prosecutor during a visit, board, search and seizure exercise with the Royal Thai Navy.
Long Range Interceptor Rigid Hulled Inflatable Coast Guard
USCG long range interceptor launching from Bertholf
Defender-class SAFE Boats International Response Boat Coast Guard
Defender class boat USCG Gastineau C WC26
Response Boat–Small II Response Boat Coast Guard
USCG 29-foot Response Boat-Small -a
Response Boat–Medium Fincantieri Marinette Marine Response Boat Coast Guard
Response Boat Medium 45 (2296554504)
United States Army
Class Builders Type Branch Active Notes Image
General Frank S. Besson-class VT Halter Marine logistics support vessel Army 8 Class of 8
LSV-7 SSGT Robert T Kuroda
Runnymede-class VT Halter Marine large landing craft Army 35 Class of 35
LCU2000 class landing craft
LCM-8 mechanized landing craft Army 40 Class of 40
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MGen. Nathanael Greene-class VT Halter Marine large coastal tug Army 6 Class of 6
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United States Air Force
Class Builders Type Branch Active Notes Image
Rising Star-class Swiftships yard tugboat Air Force 1 Class of 1
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MR-120 drone recovery vessel Air Force 3 Class of 3
Drone Recovery Ships of the U.S. Air Force (82 ATRS)

Attire[]

Uniforms[]

Uniforms
Dress uniforms
Branch Name Notes Image
Army Army Service Uniform Currently used as both service and dress uniform. Being replaced by Army Greens as service uniform.
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Marine Corps Blue Dress
Officers

Officers

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Enlisted

Blue–White Dress Authorized for summer wear for officers only.
Plate VIII, Marine Barracks Ceremonial Uniforms - U.S. Marine Corps Uniforms 1983 (1984), by Donna J. Neary
Red Dress Worn by the United States Marine Band and United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps only.
Navy Service Dress Blue Worn in the winter, and year-round for travel.
Officer / CPO

Officer / CPO

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Enlisted

Service Dress White Worn in the summer.
Officer / CPO

Officer / CPO

Enlisted

Enlisted

Air Force Air Force Service Uniform Currently worn as both service and dress uniforms.
U.S. Air Force personnel
Space Force Space Force Service Uniform Same as Air Force Service Dress Uniform.
Coast Guard Service Dress Blue Worn year round by junior enlisted personnel and in winter only by officers and chief petty officers.
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Service Dress White Same as Navy Service Dress Whites, but worn with Coast Guard insignia. Worn by officers only and chief petty officers only in summer.
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Service uniforms
Branch Name Notes Image
Army Army Service Uniform Gradually being phased out in this role. Will be completely restricted to dress wear by 2028.
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Army Greens Gradually replacing the Army Service Uniform in this role from 2020.
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Marine Corps Service Uniform
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Officers

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Navy Service Khaki Uniform Worn by officers and chief petty officers only.
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Summer White Service Uniform Worn in Summer by officers and chief petty officers only.
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Navy Service Uniform Worn year round by junior enlisted personnel.
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Air Force Air Force Service Dress Uniform Worn as both a service and a dress uniform.
U.S. Air Force personnel
Space Force Space Force Service Dress Uniform Same as Air Force Service Dress Uniform.
Coast Guard Winter Dress Blue Uniform Worn in winter.
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Tropical Blue Uniform Worn in warm weather and year-round for general office wear.
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Combat / Working uniforms
Branch Name Notes Image
Army Army Combat Uniform
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Marine Corps Marine Corps Combat Utility Uniform
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Navy Navy Working Uniform
160803-N-RY232-001 - Navy Working Uniform (NWU) Type III
Shipboard Working Uniform
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Air Force Airman Battle Uniform ABU completely phased out on 1 April 2021.
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Army Combat Uniform Standard uniform of the USAF. Worn with brown name and rank / Air Force tapes. Completely replaced ABU on 1 April 2021.
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Space Force Worn with blue name / Space Force tapes.
Coast Guard Operational Dress Uniform
USCG Operational Dress Uniform
Navy Working Uniform Worn by Port Security Units, Law Enforcement Detachments, and personnel deployed overseas.
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Camouflage patterns[]

Camouflage patterns
List of current camouflage patterns and uniforms
Branch Camouflage pattern Image Picture
United States Department of the Army Seal
Army

Operational Camouflage Pattern used for the current Army Combat Uniform (ACU).
Pattern is known as OCP – OEF Camouflage Pattern. Operational Camouflage Patternand
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USMC logo
Marine Corps
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Navy
Navy Working Uniform (NWU). Comes in two variants – standard woodland for garrison use and desert for deployment use.
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Air Force

Operational Camouflage Pattern used on Army Combat Uniform (ACU) which has completely replaced the |Digitalized tigerstripe Airman Battle Uniform (ABU).

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Coast Guard
Operational Dress Uniform (ODU).
MultiCam
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SOCOM
Common uniform for the SOCOM is still in development. Currently, MultiCam is widely used, replacing old BDU's. File:Multicam pattern.jpg

See also[]

References[]


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