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Defense Primer: Naval Forces (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date Revised March 25, 2024
Report Number IF10486
Report Type In Focus
Authors Ronald O'Rourke
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
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Summary:

Although the term “naval forces” is often used to refer specifically to Navy forces, it more properly refers to both Navy and Marine Corps forces, because both the Navy and Marine Corps are naval services. For further discussion, see “Defense Primer: Department of the Navy.” For a discussion of the Marine Corps that focuses on its operations as a ground-combat force, see “Defense Primer: Ground Forces.”