Department of the Navy

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United States federal executive department military department of the United States

The Department of the Navy is a U.S. federal executive department responsible for organizing, training, and equipping the United States Navy and Marine Corps as key maritime components of the nation’s armed forces.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
United States Department of the Navy	205
Department of the Navy canonical	55
U.S. Department of the Navy	26
United States Navy Department	11
Office of the Secretary of the Navy	9
U.S. Navy Department	3
Navy Department	2
United States Navy (through Department of the Navy)	1
United States Navy Department of the Navy	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States federal executive department ⓘ military department of the United States ⓘ
budgetFunction	defense ⓘ
componentOf	United States Armed Forces ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
dateFormed	1798-04-30 ⓘ
formedFrom	United States Department of War ⓘ
hasCivilianControl	Secretary of the Navy ⓘ
hasHead	Secretary of the Navy ⓘ
hasMilitaryAdvisor	Chief of Naval Operations ⓘ Commandant of the Marine Corps ⓘ
hasMotto	Semper Fortis (associated with the U.S. Navy) ⓘ
hasPosition	Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Energy, Installations and Environment) ⓘ Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Financial Management and Comptroller) ⓘ Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) ⓘ Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition ⓘ surface form: Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development and Acquisition) General Counsel of the Navy ⓘ Under Secretary of the Navy ⓘ
headOfGovernmentBody	United States Marine Corps ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Arlington, Virginia ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: federal government of the United States
legalBasis	National Security Act of 1947 ⓘ Title 10 of the United States Code ⓘ
mission	maintain, train, and equip combat-ready naval forces ⓘ support national security and defense strategies of the United States ⓘ
oversees	Marine Corps Systems Command ⓘ Naval Air Systems Command ⓘ Naval Education and Training Command ⓘ Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command ⓘ Naval Sea Systems Command ⓘ Naval Supply Systems Command ⓘ Office of Naval Research ⓘ
partOf	Department of Defense ⓘ surface form: United States Department of Defense
positionInHierarchy	military department under the Secretary of Defense ⓘ
precededBy	Board of Admiralty (Continental Congress) ⓘ
reportsTo	United States Secretary of Defense ⓘ
responsibleFor	United States Marine Corps ⓘ United States Marine Corps Reserve ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ United States Navy Reserve ⓘ
role	equipping the United States Marine Corps ⓘ equipping the United States Navy ⓘ organizing the United States Marine Corps ⓘ organizing the United States Navy ⓘ providing maritime forces for national defense ⓘ training the United States Marine Corps ⓘ training the United States Navy ⓘ
seat	Pentagon ⓘ surface form: The Pentagon
typeOfJurisdiction	civilian-led military organization ⓘ

Referenced by (313)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Security Act of 1947 → merged → Department of the Navy ⓘ

National Military Establishment → hasComponent → Department of the Navy ⓘ

Office of Naval Research → parentOrganization → Department of the Navy ⓘ