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

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

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

• 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.

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

• 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.

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

• 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.

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

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

• 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.

• Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning IIRelated: It operates the F-35C from aircraft carriers.

• Samuel Eliot MorisonRelated: Morison served as a naval officer while researching the Navy’s wartime operations.

• Gene VincentRelated: Vincent served in the Navy before a leg injury redirected his ambitions toward music.

• Herman WoukRelated: Wouk served in the Navy during World War II, including aboard minesweepers in the Pacific.

• MC HammerRelated: Hammer served in the Navy after leaving college and before pursuing music full time.

• Rick JamesRelated: James enlisted as a teenager and left the Navy after going absent without leave.

• Gladys WestRelated: West joined the Navy’s research workforce in 1956, when opportunities for Black women scientists were limited.

• Pierre SalingerRelated: Salinger served in the Navy during World War II before entering journalism.

• Richard BarthelmessRelated: Barthelmess served in the Navy during World War II, away from film acting.