Between 400-500. We never did hit Reagan's goal of a 500-ship Navy, but we came pretty close.
A navy commander would be piped aboard his ship. The ship's bell is only rung to announce the time.
A destroyer is a navy ship. It starts with a D.
Anti-Ship Missiles
Against Ballistic Missiles, SM-3, agains regular missiles, SM-2...You have to be more specific
The worlds most powerful destroyer is the Sejong the Great class destroyer. These ships are operated by the Republic of Korea Navy. There are three in the current fleet with each having a capacity for 400 crew members. The weapons each ship is equipped with are 16 anti-ship missiles, 6 torpedoes, 3 cruise missiles, helicopters and a 1.5 inch naval gun.
Medium calibre guns (naval artillary), missiles (anti-aircraft, anti-missile, anti-ship), close range guns (automatic - defending against missile/air attack, or manned, for policing duties against smaller craft). Small arms (rifles, pistols). Torpedos, depth charges (anti submarine). Nuclear missiles. Cruise missiles.
3000 people
4.6% in the US
A French Anti-ship missile. Unlike anti-ship missiles from other countries, like the US Navy Harpoon, the French Exocet has actually proved itself in combat (HMS Sheffield in Falklands War 1982, and USS Stark in Iran-Iraq War 1987).
The term "NAR" doesn't refer to a Navy ship - it's the standard Navy acronym for Naval Air Reserve.
A large US Navy ship.