The U.S. Army Has a Pretty Well-Kept Secret: It Has Its Own Navy

Summary

1. Supports ground forces in diverse water environments, making water obstacles less significant.
2. One of NATO’s largest.
3. Facilitates global combat operations.
4. Transforms water obstacles into opportunities rather than barriers.
5. Total displacement of about 60,000 tons.

References

• Media Check: Popular Mechanics - Media Bias/Fact Check HIGH CREDIBILITY
• Collections |The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
• ADDITIONAL READING RAAF RUNWAY (PME)
• RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC