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Aircraft Carrier Type |
All ships designed primarily for the purpose of conducting combat operations by aircraft that engage in attacks against airborne , surface , sub surface and shore targets |
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Surface Combatant Type |
Large, heavily armed, surface ships that are desugned primarily to engagr enemy forces on the high seas |
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Submarine Type |
All self propelled submersible types regardless of wether employed as combatant , auxiliary or research and development vechickes that have at least a residual combat capability |
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Patrol Combatant Type |
Combatants whose mission may extend beyond coastal duties and whose characteristics include adequate endurance and sea keeping, providing a capability for operations exceeding 48 hours on the high seas without support |
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Amphibious Warfare type ships |
All ships having organic capability for amphibious assault and characteristics enabling long duration operations on the high seas |
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Combat Logistics type Ships |
Ships that have the capabilityto provide underway replenishment to fleet units |
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Mine warfare type ships |
All ships whose primary function is mine warfare on the high seas |
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Support Type Ships |
A grouping of ships designed to operate in the opem ocean in a variety of sea states to provide general support to either combatant forces or shore based establishments. ( includes smaller auxiliaries which by the nature of their duties, leave inshore waters) |
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Mobile Logistics type ships |
Ships that have the capability to provide direct material support to other deployed units operating far from home base |