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The U.S. Navy traces its roots back to the American Revolutionary War. Then, its small fleet was outnumbered. Today, it is the largest navy in the world. Learn about the roles of sailors and their training, and get an inside look at the different types of ships, aircraft, equipment, and weapons the U.S. Navy uses to complete missions around the world.
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Tracy Vonder Brink
Tracy Vonder Brink loves facts and true stories—especially the weird ones! She is a contributing editor to the kids’ science magazines Click, ASK, and Muse. She is also the author of more than 30 articles for kids. Tracy lives in Ohio with her husband, two daughters, and two crazy-but-happy rescue dogs.
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