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The 65 pages that link to United States Navy, each with the reason it gives.

• Royal NavyCompared with: Its scale and global reach provide a useful comparison with Britain’s smaller fleet.

• United States Marine CorpsRelated: The Corps developed alongside the Navy and remains within the Department of the Navy.

• Jimmy CarterRelated: Carter served as a naval officer and worked on the Navy’s early nuclear submarine program.

• United States Naval AcademyRelated: Most graduates enter this service as commissioned officers.

• Grace HopperRelated: Hopper served in the Navy, where her rank and technical work became closely connected.

• Battle of Leyte GulfRelated: Its carrier, surface, and amphibious forces secured the sea approaches to the Leyte invasion.

• French NavyCompared with: Its scale and global logistics contrast with France’s smaller, independently deployable fleet.

• Chester W. NimitzNarrower topic: Nimitz’s wartime command and later leadership influenced the Navy’s postwar direction.

• American Colonization SocietyRelated: Federal naval assistance helped transport early emigrants and supplies to West Africa.

• Johnny CarsonRelated: Carson served in the Navy during World War II before pursuing broadcasting.

• PrivateeringRelated: The growth of professional navies reduced states' reliance on privately financed wartime ships.

• Ballistic missile submarineRelated: It developed the first operational fleet of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines.

• Guadalcanal campaignRelated: The campaign tested its ability to sustain operations against Japanese naval power.

• Sea powerBroader topic: Its global deployments illustrate a contemporary state using fleets and bases to sustain overseas influence.

• United States Armed ForcesBroader topic: It provides sea power and operates the fleet.

• Jack LemmonRelated: Lemmon served in the Navy during World War II before completing his education and acting career.

• Radio Corporation of AmericaRelated: The Navy promoted consolidation of wireless patents and infrastructure during and after World War I.

• Tito PuenteRelated: Puente served in the Navy during World War II before returning to music studies and bandleading.

• Battle of the Eastern SolomonsNarrower topic: Its carrier force helped prevent Japan from reinforcing Guadalcanal by daylight convoy.

• Glenn CurtissRelated: Curtiss supplied the Navy with early aircraft and helped establish naval aviation.

• Matthew C. PerryNarrower topic: Perry’s expedition used naval power to pursue U.S. diplomatic and commercial goals.

• Richard E. ByrdNarrower topic: Byrd's rank, resources, and later Antarctic operations were closely tied to naval service.

• Buckminster FullerRelated: Fuller served in the Navy during World War I, before developing his major design proposals.

• Proximity fuzeRelated: The Navy deployed radio fuzes at sea and helped protect the technology’s secrecy.

• Raymond A. SpruanceNarrower topic: Spruance spent his career in the Navy, rising from engineering duty to fleet command.

• United States Exploring ExpeditionNarrower topic: The expedition was organized, crewed, and commanded as a naval undertaking.

• Battle of Cape EsperanceRelated: Its task force intercepted the Japanese bombardment group off Guadalcanal.

• Battle of the Santa Cruz IslandsCompared with: Comparing its ability to replace ships and crews with Japan’s clarifies the battle’s strategic result.

• Guantanamo Bay Naval BaseNarrower topic: The base is a US Navy installation, though it also hosts other federal operations.

• Jason RobardsRelated: Robards served in the Navy during World War II before pursuing acting.

• Matthew Fontaine MauryRelated: Naval service gave Maury access to ships, navigational records, and institutional support.

• Quasi-WarRelated: Its new warships fought French privateers and naval vessels.

• United States Coast GuardCompared with: Unlike the Navy, the Coast Guard retains domestic law-enforcement and regulatory duties in peacetime.

• Admiralty IslandsRelated: Its forces developed a major wartime base at Seeadler Harbor.

• Chester A. ArthurNarrower topic: Arthur supported modernization that helped move the navy from wooden ships toward a steel fleet.

• ImpressmentRelated: Its growth and wartime role formed part of the American response to British maritime coercion.

• Midway AtollRelated: The Navy operated Midway as a strategic base and fought the 1942 battle nearby.

• XYZ AffairRelated: The crisis accelerated naval expansion and active operations against French forces.

• Barbary WarsRelated: Its frigates and squadrons enforced blockades and escorted American diplomacy during both wars.

• D. A. PennebakerRelated: Pennebaker served in the Navy before entering engineering and filmmaking.

• Edgar MitchellNarrower topic: Mitchell served as a naval aviator and test pilot before joining NASA.

• Hedy LamarrRelated: The Navy received the patented proposal but did not deploy it during World War II.

• Henry H. ArnoldCompared with: Arnold’s push for an independent air service unfolded amid disputes over missions and resources with the Navy.

• Navy beanRelated: The bean’s English name is linked to its use as a staple food for sailors.

• Scott CarpenterNarrower topic: Carpenter’s naval career supplied his aviation training and officer experience.

• Steve BannonRelated: Bannon served as a naval officer before entering finance and media.

• AnnapolisRelated: The Naval Academy links Annapolis directly to the Navy’s officer training and traditions.

• Ernest BorgnineRelated: Borgnine served in the Navy during World War II before pursuing acting.

• First Barbary WarRelated: Its squadrons enforced the American blockade and fought Tripolitan forces.

• George AntheilRelated: The Navy did not adopt Antheil and Lamarr’s patented torpedo-control system during World War II.