List of equipment of the United States Armed Forces

The equipment of the United States Armed Forces includes: weapons, ammunition, vehicles, and attire.

Weapons

Weapons
NameTypeManufacturerCaliberBranchesNotesPicture
Sidearms
M9 PistolSemi-automatic pistolBeretta9×19mm ParabellumArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast GuardStandard service pistol. To be replaced by the M17.
M11Semi-automatic pistolSIG Sauer9×19mm ParabellumArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Coast GuardCompact/carry pistol. Will be replaced by the M18.
M17, M18 MHSSemi-automatic pistolSIG Sauer9×19mm ParabellumArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast GuardNext generation service pistol. Customized version of the SIG Sauer P320.
M1911Semi-automatic pistolColt Manufacturing Company.45 ACPArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, USSOCOMLimited service, currently in special operations use as the upgraded M45 model.
Assault rifles, battle rifles, bolt action rifles and carbines
M1903 SpringfieldBolt-action rifleSpringfield Armory.30-03 Springfield.30-06 SpringfieldArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast GuardStill in use with Junior ROTC units for ceremonial purposes.
M1 GarandSemi-automatic rifleSpringfield Armory.30-06 Springfield (7.62×63mm)
7.62×51mm NATO (.308 Winchester) (Postwar use by U.S. Navy)
Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast GuardMostly ceremonial.
M4 carbine/M4A1Assault rifle, CarbineColt Manufacturing Company5.56×45mm NATOArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, USSOCOMM4A1 currently the standard service rifle of the United States Army.
M16A2Assault rifleColt Manufacturing Company5.56×45mm NATOArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast GuardVirtually phased out, still in limited service.
M16A3, M16A4Assault rifleColt Manufacturing Company5.56×45mm NATOArmy, Marine CorpsM16A4 still in use with some Marine Corps units.
HK416Assault rifleHeckler & Koch5.56×45mm NATOUSSOCOMPiston operated rifle, ergonomics and controls based on the M16/M4 platform.
M27 IARAssault rifle, Squad automatic weaponHeckler & Koch5.56×45mm NATOMarine CorpsDerived from the HK 416, currently supplementing the M249 as the Marine Corps’ squad automatic weapon (SAW). In 2018, the Marine Corps announced plans to make the M27 the standard issue rifle for all infantry riflemen.
Mk 16 Mod 0, Mk 17 Mod 0 SCARAssault rifle (SCAR L) Battle rifle (SCAR H)FN Herstal5.56×45mm NATO 7.62×51mm NATOUSSOCOM, USMC Maritime Raid Force
M14Battle rifleSpringfield ArmoryWinchesterHarrington & RichardsonThompson-Ramo-Wooldridge, Inc.7.62×51mm NATOArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast GuardLimited service, mostly ceremonial.
HK417Battle rifleHeckler & Koch7.62x51mm NATONavyAdopted as a battle rifle by Naval Special Warfare and JSOC units.[citation needed]
MCXAssault rifleSIG Sauer5.56×45mm NATO, .300 AAC BlackoutUSSOCOM
XM7 NGSWAssault rifleSIG Sauer.277 FURYNGSW programSelected by the United States Army to replace the M16/M4 platform.
Sniper rifles, marksman rifles and anti-materiel sniper rifles
Mk 14 EBRDesignated marksman rifle/Sniper rifleSmith Enterprise, Inc.7.62×51mm NATOArmy, Coast Guard, USSOCOM
M39 EMRDesignated marksman rifleSage International7.62×51mm NATO,Marine Corps, USSOCOM
SDM-RDesignated marksman rifle5.56×45mm NATOArmy
M110 SASSDesignated marksman rifle, sniper rifleKnight's Armament Company7.62×51mm NATOArmy, Marine Corps, USSOCOMTo replace the M39 & Mk 11 (USMC)
and M14 EBR (Army)
M110A1 CSASSDesignated marksman rifle, sniper rifleHeckler & Koch7.62×51mm NATOArmy, Marine Corps, USSOCOMM110 Sniper Made from Heckler Koch
M24 SWSSniper rifleRemington Arms Company7.62×51mm NATOArmy, Air Force, USSOCOM
M2010 ESRSniper rifleRemington Arms Company.300 Winchester MagnumArmy
M40Sniper rifleRemington Arms Company7.62×51mm NATOMarine Corps, USSOCOMUpgraded M40A1, M40A3, and M40A5 models were used by Marine Corps scout snipers.
M1903 SpringfieldBolt-action rifleSpringfield Armory.30-03 Springfield.30-06 SpringfieldArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast GuardMostly ceremonial.
Mk 13Sniper rifleAccuracy International/Remington Arms Company.300 Winchester MagnumUSSOCOM (Mod 5), Marine Corps (Mod 7)Replaced the M40A5 in USMC service.
Mk 21 PSRSniper rifleRemington Arms Company7.62×51mm NATO, .300 Winchester Magnum, .338 Lapua Magnum, .338 Norma MagnumArmy
MK20 SSRTactical precision rifle, designated marksman rifleFN Herstal7.62x51mm NATO, 6.5 CreedmoorArmy
Mk 22 ASRSniper rifleBarrett Firearms Company.300 Winchester Magnum, .300 Norma Magnum, .308 Winchester, .338 Norma Magnum, .338 Lapua MagnumArmy, Marine Corps, USSOCOMTo replace the M2010 ESR and MK13.
Barrett 50 Cal/M82, M107Anti-materiel sniper rifleBarrett Firearms Company.50 BMGArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, USSOCOM
Shotguns
M590ShotgunO.F. Mossberg & Sons12-gaugeArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Air ForceAlso 500M MILS.[citation needed]
Remington Model 870ShotgunRemington Arms Company12-gaugeArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard
M1014Semi-automatic shotgunBenelli Armi SPA12-gaugeArmy, Marine Corps
M26 MASSShotgunC-More Systems12-gaugeArmy
Submachine guns
MP5Submachine gunHeckler & Koch9×19mm ParabellumArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, USSOCOM
MP7Submachine gun, Personal defense weaponHeckler & Koch4.6×30mm HKArmy, Navy, Coast Guard, USSOCOM[citation needed]
APC9 Pro-K SCWSubmachine gunBrügger & Thomet9×19mm ParabellumArmy, Air Force
Machine guns
M249 SAWLight machine gun, squad automatic weaponFN Herstal5.56×45mm NATOArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force
M240General purpose medium machine gunFN Herstal7.62×51mm NATOArmy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard
M60General purpose medium machine gun7.62×51mm NATOArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, USSOCOM
XM250Light machine gunSIG Sauer.277 FuryNGSW programWinner of the NGSW program in April 2022, selected by the United States Army to replace the M249 SAW.
Small arms ammunition
Heavy weapons and mounted weapons
M61 VulcanGatling gun - six-barrelsGeneral Dynamics20×102mmArmy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard
M134Gatling gun - six-barrels7.62×51mm NATOArmy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy
M2 HMGHeavy machine gun.50 BMGArmy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard
Mk 19 Grenade Machine GunAutomatic grenade launcherGeneral Dynamics40 mm grenadesArmy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard
Mk 47 StrikerAutomatic grenade launcherGeneral Dynamics40 mm grenadesUSSOCOM
GAU-19Gatling gunGeneral Dynamics.50 BMG
Explosive launchers
FGM-148 JavelinAnti-tank guided missile systemRaytheon & Lockheed Martin127mmArmy, Marine Corps
M136 (AT4)Anti-tank rocket systemAlliant Techsystems84mmArmy, Air ForceAdopted by the United States Army as the "Lightweight Multipurpose Weapon M136".
M3 MAAWSAnti-tank recoilless rifleSaab Bofors Dynamics84x246mm RArmy, USSOCOM
SMAWAnti-tank rocket systemNammo Talley83.5mmArmy, Marine Corps
Anti-air weapons
FIM-92 StingerMan-portable air-defense systemRaytheon Missiles & DefenseArmy, Marine Corps
Mortars
M120MortarSoltam Systems120mm mortarArmy, Marine Corps
M252Mortar81mm mortarArmy, Marine Corps
M224Mortar60mm mortarArmy, Marine Corps

Vehicles

Fixed-wing aircraft

NameDescriptionManufacturerVersionBranchesQuantity[3]NotesPicture
Close air support
Fairchild Republic
A-10 Thunderbolt II Warthog
Close Air Support, Forward Air ControlFairchild RepublicA-10C
OA-10A
Air Force284The A-10 was planned to be replaced by the F-35A Lightning II and retired, however the Air Force is now considering to extend the life of the plane and find another successor. The F-35A Lightning II will be considered as a successor but for now will play its own role.
Lockheed
AC-130
Close Air Support, Air Interdiction and Force ProtectionLockheed MartinAC-130H Spectre

AC-130U Spooky II
Air Force2116 AC-130J planned to replace AC-130H;
Strategic bomber
Rockwell/Boeing
B-1 Lancer
Long-range multirole heavy bomberRockwell International (now part of Boeing)B-1BAir Force43Supersonic Strategic Bomber, will serve until the 2030s, to be replaced by the Next-Generation Bomber
Northrop Grumman
B-2 Spirit
Low observable strategic stealth heavy bomberNorthrop GrummanB-2AAir Force19
Northrop Grumman B-21 RaiderLow observable strategic stealth heavy bomberNorthrop GrummanB-21 RaiderAir Force1 (≈100)In Dev for ≈2026
Boeing
B-52 Stratofortress
High altitude long-range strategic heavy bomberBoeingB-52A
B-52B
B-52C
B-52D
B-52E
B-52F
B-52G
B-52H
RB-52C
Air Force72To be in active service until 2045; B-52H Stratofortress is the only one used in service today
Military transport aircraft
Lockheed
C-5 Galaxy
Intercontinental outsize heavy cargo transportLockheed MartinC-5A
C-5B
C-5C
C-5M Super Galaxy
Air Force52C-5A retired; C-5B and C-5C to be upgraded to C-5M
Beechcraft
C-12 Huron
Passenger/Cargo aircraft; Surveillance aircraft variantBeechcraftC-12C
C-12D
C-12F
C-12J
MC-12W
Army, Air Force
Army, Air Force
Army, Air Force
Air Force
Air Force
69
Boeing
C-17 Globemaster III
Intercontinental strategic transportBoeingC-17AAir Force157
Gulfstream
C-20
Passenger aircraftGulfstream AerospaceC-20A
C-20B
C-20C
C-20D
C-20H
C-20G
C-20J
Navy
Air Force
Army
Navy
Air Force
Navy
Army
19C-20
Boeing VC-25Executive Transport AircraftBoeingVC-25A

VC-25B

Air Force2Used as Air Force One. VC-25A based on Boeing 747-200B to be replaced by VC-25B. Two VC-25B to be built, based on Boeing 747-8I.
Alenia
C-27J Spartan
Medium-lift tactical transport aircraftLeonardoC-27JAir Force13Total Planned 38;Joint US-Italian design
Boeing
C-32
Passenger aircraftBoeingC-32Air Force6
Gulfstream
C-37
Passenger aircraftGulfstream AerospaceC-37A
C-37B
Army, Air Force,
Navy, Coast Guard
14
Boeing
C-40 Clipper
Passenger aircraftBoeingC-40A
C-40B
C-40C
Navy
Air Force
Air Force
21
Lockheed
C-130 Hercules
Tactical transport aircraftLockheed MartinC-130A
C-130B
C-130E
C-130H
C-130H-30
Air Force, Coast Guard, Navy172C-130J to replace C-130E; 129 C-130J planned;C-130A,C-130B,C-130C already retired
Lockheed Martin
C-130J Super Hercules
Tactical transport aircraftLockheed MartinC-130J
C-130J-30
Air Force89C-130J to replace C-130E
Lockheed HC-130 HerculesCombat Search and Rescue aircraftLockheed MartinHC-130H
HC-130J
HC-130P
HC-130P/N
Air Force, Coast Guard64
C-145 SkytruckLight utility transportPZL MielecC-145AFSOC10
Airborne early warning and control
Grumman/Northrop Grumman
E-2 Hawkeye
All-weather carrier based airborne early warning and controlNorthrop GrummanE-2A
E-2B
E-2C
E-2D
TE-2A
Navy31E-2A and E-2B retired;E-2Cto be replaced by E-2D starting 2014; TE-2A is a trainer
Boeing
E-3 Sentry
Airborne warning and control system (AWACS)BoeingE-3B
E-3C
Air Force22
10
Boeing
E-4 Nightwatch
National emergency airborne command postBoeingE-4A
E-4B
Air Force4E-4A was later upgraded to E-4B
Boeing
E-6 Mercury
Naval Communications Relay/Airborne Command PostBoeingE-6A
E-6B
Navy16E-6A was later upgraded to E-6B
Northrop Grumman
E-8 Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (Joint-STARS)
Airborne Battle Management PlatformNorthrop GrummanE-8A
E-8B
E-8C
Air Force16E-8A was a prototype; E-8 B was the final version but the E-8C was favored because of a second-hand built aircraft.
Maritime Patrol Aircraft
Lockheed P-3 OrionAnti-Submarine Marine Patrol AircraftLockheed MartinP-3A
P-3B
P-3C
Navy28Soon to be phased out by new P-8 Poseidons. 11 Are EP-3E operated as SIGNIT aircraft.
Boeing P-8 PoseidonAnti-Submarine, Anti-Surface, Shipping Interdiction Patrol AircraftBoeingP-8ANavy112
Electronic-warfare aircraft
Boeing
EA-18G Growler (Grizzly)
Carrier-based Electronic-Warfare AircraftMajor components:

Boeing & Northrop Grumman

EA-18GNavy48Grizzly is the nickname used on the radio to avoid confusion between "Prowler" and "Growler"; 114 ordered; EA-18G is a modified version of F/A 18 Hornet; will later replace the EA-6A Prowler
Lockheed
EC-130H Compass Call
Electronic-Warfare AircraftLockheed MartinEC-130H
EC-130H Block 30
EC-130H Block 35
Air Force14
Air superiority fighter
McDonnell Douglas
F-15 Eagle
Air Superiority AircraftBoeingF-15A
F-15B
F-15C
F-15D
Air Force168F-15A and F-15B retired; Being partially replaced by the F-22; expected service until 2025
Lockheed Martin F-22 RaptorAir Superiority AircraftMajor components:

Boeing &Lockheed Martin

F-22AAir Force177
Multirole combat aircraft
McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike EagleMulti-role combat aircraftBoeingF-15EAir Force203
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting FalconMulti-role combat aircraftLockheed MartinF-16C/F-16DAir Force
Navy
936[4]To be replaced by F-35A in 2025; USAF has ceased to purchase F-16s however they still produce it to be exported to other countries, service life extended by two decades.
F/A-18 HornetCarrier based Multi-role Combat AircraftMajor components:

Boeing & Northrop Grumman

F/A-18A
F/A-18B
F/A-18C
F/A-18D
Navy500To be replaced F-35C; 565 F/A-18E, F/A 18F Super hornet planned
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning IIAdvanced Multi-role combat aircraftMajor components:

Lockheed Martin& Northrop Grumman

F-35A
F-35C
Air Force
Navy
118Multi role strike fighter. F-35C Navy Variant carrier based.

Rotary Winged-Aircraft/VTOL/VSTOL

NameTypeManufacturerVersionBranchesQuantity[3]NotesPicture
VSTOL/VTOL
AV-8B Harrier IIClose air support
Trainer
Major components:

Boeing & BAE Systems

AV-8B
TAV-8B
Marine Corps99
19
To be replaced by F-35B; The original variant of this aircraft is of British design.
Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning IIAdvanced multi-role combat aircraftMajor components:

Lockheed Martin& Northrop Grumman

F-35BMarine Corps535Supersonic STOVL multirole fighter
V-22 OspreyCargo helicopterMajor components:

Bell Textron & Boeing

MV-22B
CV-22B
CMV-22B
Marines Corps
Air Force
Navy
126
17
360 planned
50 planned
Rotary winged-aircraft
UH-1Y VenomUtility helicopterBell TextronUH-1YMarine Corps92
AH-1 Super CobraAttack helicopterBell TextronAH-1W CobraMarine Corps168To be upgraded/replaced AH-1Z Viper.
AH-1Z ViperAttack helicopterBell TextronAH-1ZMarine Corps28189 planned
AH-64 ApacheAttack helicopterBoeingAH-64A
AH-64D Apache Longbow
Army107
619
CH-47 ChinookCargo helicopterBoeingCH-47D
CH-47F
Army394
48
190 CH-47F ordered
CH-53E Super StallionCargo helicopterSikorskyCH-53EMarines Corps
Navy
139
CH-53K King StallionCargo helicopterSikorskyCH-53K
EH-60Electronic-warfare helicopterSikorskyEH-60AArmy64
HH-60 Jay HawkRecovery helicopterSikorskyHH-60J
HH-60T
Coast Guard41
HH-60 Pave HawkSearch and rescue helicopterSikorskyHH-60G
HH-60W
Air Force99
HH-65 DolphinSearch and rescue helicopterAirbus HelicoptersMH-65C
MH-65D
MH-65E
Coast Guard101This aircraft is of French design.
MH-6 Little BirdSpecial operations utility helicopter / Attack helicopterAH/MH-6J
AH/MH-6M
A/MH-6X
AH-6C
AH-6F
AH-6G
EH-6E
MH-6E
MH-6H
Army---
MH-60 Black HawkMulti-mission helicopterSikorskyMH-60K
MH-60L
Army23
35
SH-60 SeahawkSearch and rescue helicopter
Multi-mission helicopter
Multi-mission helicopter
Anti-submarine helicopter Helicopter
Anti-submarine helicopter Helicopter
SikorskyHH-60H
MH-60R
MH-60S
SH-60B
SH-60F
Navy49
76
145
129
60





300 planned
273 planned
T-57 Sea RangerTraining helicopterBell TextronTH-57B
TH-57C
Navy44
85
TH-67 CreekTraining helicopterBell TextronTH-67Army172The aircraft is a joint US-Canadian design.
UH-1N Twin HueyUtility aircraftBell TextronUH-1NMarine Corps
UH-60 Black HawkUtility aircraftSikorskyUH-60A
UH-60L
UH-60M
Army751
592
100
1227 planned
UH-72 LakotaUtility aircraftAirbus HelicoptersUH-72AArmy250345 planned

Spacecraft

NameTypeBranchesQuantity[3]NotesPicture
Spacecraft
Delta IVOrbital launch vehiclen/an/a
Global Positioning SystemNavigation and timingSpace Force30[5]

Land vehicles

NameManufacturerVariantsBranchesQuantityNotesPicture
Main battle tanks
M1 AbramsLima Army Tank PlantM1A1 MBT
M1A2 MBT
M104 Wolverine Bridge Layer
M1 Assault Breacher Vehicle
M1 Panther II Mine Clearing Blade/Roller System
Army8870
General Dynamics GriffinGeneral DynamicsGriffin II
Griffin III
Army96(504 planned)
Infantry fighting vehicles
Bradley Fighting VehicleBAE Systems Platforms & ServicesM2A3 Bradley IFV
M3 Recon Vehicle
M4 Command and Control Vehicle
Bradley Stinger Fighting Vehicle
M6 Linebacker Air Defense
Bradley Engineer Squad Vehicle
Army6,723
Armored personnel carrier
M113BAE Systems Platforms & ServicesM58 Wolf
M113 AMEV
M548A3 Cargo Carrier
M90A13 Improved TOW Vehicle
M106A43 Mortar Carrier
Army, Air Force6,000
StrykerGeneral Dynamics Land SystemsM1126 Infantry Carrier Vehicle
M1127 Reconnaissance Vehicle
M1128 Mobile Gun System
M1129 Mortar Carrier
M1130 Commander's Vehicle
M1131 Fire Support Vehicle
M1132 Engineer Squad Vehicle
M1133 Medical Evacuation Vehicle
M1134 Anti-Tank Guided Missile Vehicle
M1135 Nuclear, Biological, Chemical, Reconnaissance Vehicle
Army, Marines, Air Force4,187
Assault Amphibious Vehicle (Amphibious)BAE Systems Platforms & ServicesAAVP-7A1 (Personnel)
AAVC-7A1 (Command)
AAVR-7A1(Recovery)
Marine Corps1,311Amphibious
LAV-25General Dynamics Land SystemsLAV-25A2 Amphibious recon vehicle
LAV-AT (Anti-Tank)
LAV-M (Mortar Carrier)
LAV-R (Recovery vehicle)
LAV-AD (Air Defense)
LAV-C2 (Command and Control)
LAV-LOG (Logistics)
LAV-MEWSS Mobile Electronic-Warfare Support System
Marine Corps1,500Amphibious
LARC-VPower DynamicsLARC-VNavy, Army200Amphibious
Armored Multi-Purpose VehicleNext Generation Combat VehicleM1283 General Purpose
M1284 Medical Evacuation Vehicle
M1285 Medical Treatment Vehicle
M1286 Mission Command
M1287 Mortar Carrier Vehicle
Army2,897 plannedAmphibious
.
Mine-Protected Ambush resistant/Medium Mine Protected Vehicle
RG-31 NyalaLand Systems OMCRG-31 Charger US Army VersionArmy1,964The RG-31 originated from South Africa
RG-33Land Systems OMCRG-33Army1,735Originated from South Africa
CougarForce Protection, Inc.Cougar Hardened Engineering Vehicle
Cougar Joint EOD Response Vehicle
Army, Marine Corps, Air Force3,500 ordered
International MaxxProInternational TruckMaxxPro Dash
MRV
Marine Corps, Army5,250 ordered
BAE CaimanBAE Systems Platforms & ServicesMarine Corps, Army2,800 ordered
Oshkosh M-ATVOshkosh CorporationSpecial forces
Assault
Engineer
Command
Utility
Army, Marine Corps,USSOCOM8,108 orderedExtended variants in production
BuffaloForce Protection, Inc.Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, Navy200
Armored cars
HumveeAM GeneralActive Denial System
Ground Mobility Vehicle (Special Forces Variant)
Integrated Meteorological System
ZEUS-HLONS (HMMWV Laser Ordnance Neutralization System)
M1097 Heavy HMMWV Avenger
M1097A2 Unarmored Cargo/Troop/Air-defense Carrier
M1114 Up-Armored Armament Carrier
M1116 Up-Armored Armament Carrier
M1145 Up-Armored Armament Carrier
M1151A1 Up-Armored Armament Carrier
M1152A1 Up-Armored Cargo/Troop Carrier
M1165A1 Up-Armored General Purpose Vehicle
M1167A1 Up-Armored TOW Carrier
Army, Marine Corps, Air Force,Navy, Coast Guard260,000
Oshkosh L-ATVOshkosh CorporationArmy and Marines19,150 ordered
M1117 Armored Security VehicleTextron Marine & Land SystemsCommand and Control
Recovery Vehicle
Reconnaissance Surveillance & Target Acquisition
Ambulance
Infantry Carrier Vehicle
M1200 Armored Knight FiST-V
Army (Military Police)1,836«
Light utility vehicle
Desert Patrol VehicleChenowth Racing Products, Inc.Army, Navy (Navy SEALs)Used extensively on Operation Desert Storm specifically the Navy SEALs
Light Strike VehicleChenowth Racing Products, Inc.Army
Advanced Light Strike VehicleChenowth Racing Products, Inc.Marine Corps, Navy (Navy SEALs)
Ranger Special Operations VehicleLand RoverOtokarArmy12Exclusive use by the 75th Ranger Regiment
Interim Fast Attack VehicleMagna SteyrMarine Corps (Force Recon), Navy (Navy SEALs)157
GrowlerGrowler Manufacturing and EngineeringMarine CorpsCan be Airlifted by a V-22 Osprey
Trucks
M939 TruckAM General25,000[6]Intention is to replace with the Oshkosh FMTV. Figures include National Guard and Air Force.
FMTVOshkosh Corporation108,800 (Active in all services)Oshkosh Defense - >23,400 trucks/>11,400 trailers (current manufacturer). 74,000 trucks and trailers by legacy manufacturers. Figures include National Guard and Air Force.[6]
HEMTTOshkosh Corporation>27,000 (new build and remanufactured)[7]Figures include National Guard and Air Force.
Oshkosh HETOshkosh Corporation2,488 M1070A0 tractors and >2,600 M1000 trailers delivered of which at least 1,009 tractors and >1000 trailers have been Reset. 1,591 M1070A1 delivered.4,079 (delivered; not all remain in service)[8]Figures include National Guard and Air Force.
Military engineering vehicle
M9 Armored Combat EarthmoverInternational HarvesterCaterpillarArmy447Bulldozer
M60 Armored Vehicle Launch BridgeAnniston Army DepotM60 AVLB
M60A1 AVLB
Army, Marine CorpsBridge layer
M88 Recovery VehicleBAE Systems Land and ArmamentsM88A2 HerculesArmy, Marine CorpsArmoured recovery vehicle
Caterpillar D7CaterpillarArmy, Marine CorpsBulldozer
Caterpillar D9CaterpillarArmyBulldozer
M816 WreckerAM GeneralArmyArmoured recovery vehicle
ChubbyDCD GroupCritical Solutions InternationalArmyDetection and mine removal vehicle; originated from South Africa
Self-propelled artillery
Dragon FireMarine Corps66
M109 PaladinBAE Systems Platforms & ServicesM109A6Army850
M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket SystemLockheed MartinArmy, Marine Corps500
M270 Multiple Launch Rocket SystemLockheed MartinM270A1Army991Production ceased in 2003.
Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon
AN/TWQ-1 AvengerBoeingArmy1000
MIM-104 PatriotLockheed MartinMM-140F (PAC-3)Army1106 LaunchersIts purpose is for anti-ballistic missile uses.
Terminal High Altitude Area DefenseLockheed MartinArmy48Its purpose is for anti-ballistic missile uses.

Watercraft

United States Navy
Commissioned Ships
ClassBuildersTypeBranchActiveNotesImage
Gerald R. Ford-classNewport News ShipbuildingAircraft carrierNavy110 planned
Nimitz-classNewport News ShipbuildingAircraft carrierNavy10Class of 10
America-class

Huntington Ingalls IndustriesIngalls Shipbuilding Division

Amphibious assault shipNavy49 planned
Wasp-classIngalls ShipbuildingAmphibious assault shipNavy7Class of 8
Blue Ridge-classPhiladelphia Naval Shipyard - LCC 19

Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. - LCC 20

Amphibious Command ShipNavy2Class of 2
San Antonio-classHuntington Ingalls IndustriesAmphibious transport dockNavy1113 planned
Los Angeles-class

Newport News Shipbuilding
General Dynamics Electric Boat

Attack submarineNavy28Class of 62
Seawolf-classGeneral Dynamics Electric BoatAttack submarineNavy3Class of 3
Virginia-class

General Dynamics Electric BoatHuntington Ingalls Industries

Attack submarineNavy1666 planned
Ohio-classGeneral Dynamics Electric BoatBallistic missile submarineNavy14Class of 18, 4 converted to SSGN
Ticonderoga-class

Ingalls Shipbuilding
Bath Iron Works

CruiserNavy22Class of 27
Arleigh Burke-class

Ingalls Shipbuilding
Bath Iron Works

DestroyerNavy7077 planned
Zumwalt-class

Ingalls Shipbuilding
Bath Iron Works

DestroyerNavy32 Planned
Constellation-classFincantieri Marinette MarineFrigateNavy320 planned
Whidbey Island-classLockheed Shipbuilding and Construction CompanyDock landing shipNavy8Class of 8
Harpers Ferry-classAvondale ShipyardDock landing shipNavy4Class of 4
Ohio-classGeneral Dynamics Electric BoatGuided missile submarineNavy4Converted from a class of 18 SSBN
Freedom-classFincantieri Marinette MarineLittoral combat shipNavy615 planned
Independence-classAustal USALittoral combat shipNavy717 planned
Avenger-class

Peterson Shipbuilders
Fincantieri Marinette Marine

Mine countermeasures vesselNavy11Class of 14
Cyclone-classBollinger ShipyardsPatrol boatNavy13Class of 14
Emory S. Land-classLockheed Shipbuilding and Construction CompanySubmarine tenderNavy2Class of 3
USS PuebloKewaunee Shipbuilding and Engineering CorporationTechnical Research ShipNavy1Held captive in North Korea. Not counted as part of deployed combat fleet.
USS ConstitutionEdmund Hartt's ShipyardClassic FrigateNavy1Oldest commissioned ship afloat. Not counted as part of deployed combat fleet
Non-Commissioned Ships
Henry J. Kaiser-class

Avondale Shipyard

Fleet Replenishment OilerNavy (MSC)15Class of 16
USNS InvincibleTacoma Boatbuilding CompanyMissile Range Instrumentation ShipNavy (MSC)1Class of 18. Converted from Ocean Surveillance Ship.
Howard O. Lorenzen-class

VT Halter Marine

Missile Range Instrumentation ShipNavy (MSC)1
Waters-classAvondale Industries, IncNavigation Test Support ShipNavy (MSC)1
Pathfinder-classHalter MarineSurvey ShipNavy (MSC)6Class of 7.
Sea-based X-band RadarMobile Early Warning Radar PlatformNavy (MSC)1`
Victorious-classMcDermott ShipyardsOcean Surveillance ShipNavy (MSC)4
Impeccable-class

Tampa Shipyards

Ocean Surveillance ShipNavy (MSC)1
Lewis and Clark-classGeneral Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO)Dry Cargo ShipNavy (MSC)14
Guam-classAustal USAHigh Speed TransportNavy (MSC)1Former Hawaii Superferry ship MV Huakai
Watson-classNational Steel and Shipbuilding CompanyVehicle Cargo ShipNavy (MSC)8
2nd Lt. John P. Bobo-classGeneral Dynamics Quincy Shipbuilding DivisionStrategic Sealift ShipNavy (MSC)5
Shughart-classLindøværftetVehicle Cargo ShipNavy (MSC)1
Bob Hope-classAvondale ShipyardVehicle Cargo ShipNavy (MSC)7
Powhatan-classMarinette Marine CorporationOcean TugNavy (MSC)4Class of 7
Mercy-classNational Steel and Shipbuilding CompanyHospital ShipNavy (MSC)2Former San Clemente-class oil tankers
Safeguard-classPeterson BuildersSalvage ShipNavy (MSC)4
USNS Lawrence H. GianellaAmerican Ship Building CompanyPetroleum TankerNavy (MSC)1
Supply-classNational Steel and Shipbuilding CompanyFast Combat Support ShipNavy (MSC)2Class of 4
Montford Point-classNational Steel and Shipbuilding CompanyExpeditionary Transfer DockNavy (MSC)4
Zeus-classNational Steel and Shipbuilding CompanyCable ShipNavy (MSC)1
Spearhead-classAustal USAExpeditionary Fast TransportNavy (MSC)1014 planned.
Special Warfare and Coastal Riverine Force
Combat Rubber Raiding CraftZodiac MilproInflatable BoatNavy
Small Unit Riverine CraftRaytheon Naval & Maritime Integrated SystemsRigid Buoyant BoatNavy
Riverine Command BoatDockstavarvetRiverine Fast Assault CraftNavy
Rigid RaiderBAE Systems Surface ShipsFast Assault CraftNavy
Mark V Special Operations CraftVT Halter MarineSpecial Operations CraftNavy
Special Operations Craft – RiverineSpecial Operations CraftNavy
Mark VI Patrol BoatSAFE Boats InternationalSpecial Operations CraftNavy
Landing Craft
Landing Craft Air CushionTextron Marine and Land SystemsAvondale Gulfport MarineHovercraft Landing CraftNavy97
Landing Craft Utility 1466, 1610 & 1627 ClassesLanding Craft UtilityNavy32
United States Coast Guard
Cutters
ClassBuildersTypeBranchActiveNotesImage
Legend-classIngalls ShipbuildingNational Security CutterCoast Guard811 planned
Hamilton-classAvondale ShipyardsHigh Endurance CutterCoast Guard3Class of 12
Famous-classRobert Derecktor Shipyard Inc Tacoma Boatbuilding CompanyMedium Endurance CutterCoast Guard13Class of 13
Reliance-class

Todd Shipyards
American Ship Building Company
U.S. Coast Guard Yard
Christy Corporation

Medium Endurance CutterCoast Guard14Class of 16
Edenton-classBrooke MarineMedium Endurance CutterCoast Guard1Former USS Edenton (ATS-1)
Sentinel-classBollinger Shipyards,Fast Response CutterCoast Guard3664 planned
Island-classBollinger Shipyards,Patrol BoatCoast Guard37Class of 49
Marine Protector-classBollinger Shipyards,Patrol BoatCoast Guard73
Healy-classAvondale IndustriesIcebreakerCoast Guard1
Polar-classLockheed Shipbuilding and Construction CompanyIcebreakerCoast Guard1Class of 2
Mackinaw-classFincantieri Marinette MarineIcebreakerCoast Guard1Used primarily in the Great Lakes
Juniper-classFincantieri Marinette MarineSeagoing Buoy TenderCoast Guard16
Keeper-classFincantieri Marinette MarineCoastal Buoy TenderCoast Guard14
Bay-classTacoma Boatbuilding CompanyIcebreaking TugboatCoast Guard910 Planned
100 Foot-classInland Buoy TenderCoast Guard2
100 Foot-classInland Construction TenderCoast Guard3
65 Foot-classInland Buoy TenderCoast Guard2
USCGC EagleBlohm & Voss, HamburgSail Training VesselCoast Guard1Former Nazi German Barque Horst Wessel
160 Foot-classInland Construction TenderCoast Guard4
75 Foot-classInland Construction TenderCoast Guard
75 Foot-classRiver Buoy TenderCoast Guard
65 Foot-classRiver Buoy TenderCoast Guard
65 Foot-classSmall Harbor TugCoast Guard
Boats
52-foot Motor LifeboatU.S. Coast Guard YardLifeboatCoast Guard4
47-foot Motor LifeboatTextron MarineLifeboatCoast Guard227
Aids to Navigation BoatAids to Navigation BoatCoast Guard145
32-foot Transportable Port Security BoatKvichak Marine IndustriesSecurity BoatCoast Guard
25-foot Transportable Port Security BoatBoston WhalerSecurity BoatCoast GuardTo be transferred to the Army
Short Range ProsecutorRigid Hulled InflatableCoast Guard
Long Range InterceptorRigid Hulled InflatableCoast Guard
Defender-classSAFE Boats InternationalResponse BoatCoast Guard
Response Boat–Small IIResponse BoatCoast Guard
Response Boat–MediumFincantieri Marinette MarineResponse BoatCoast Guard
United States Army
ClassBuildersTypeBranchActiveNotesImage
General Frank S. Besson-classVT Halter Marinelogistics support vesselArmy8Class of 8
Runnymede-classVT Halter Marinelarge landing craftArmy35Class of 35
LCM-8mechanized landing craftArmy40Class of 40
MGen. Nathanael Greene-classVT Halter Marinelarge coastal tugArmy6Class of 6
United States Air Force
ClassBuildersTypeBranchActiveNotesImage
Rising Star-classSwiftships yardtugboatAir Force1Class of 1
MR-120drone recovery vesselAir Force3Class of 3

Attire

Uniforms

Uniforms
Dress uniforms
BranchNameNotesImage
ArmyArmy Service UniformCurrently used as both service and dress uniform. Being replaced by Army Greens as service uniform.
Marine CorpsBlue Dress
Officers
Enlisted
Blue–White DressAuthorized for summer wear for officers only.
Red DressWorn by the United States Marine Band and United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps only.
NavyService Dress BlueWorn in the winter, and year-round for travel.
Officer / CPO
Enlisted
Service Dress WhiteWorn in the summer.
Officer / CPO
Enlisted
Air ForceAir Force Service UniformCurrently worn as both service and dress uniforms.
Space ForceSpace Force Service UniformSame as Air Force Service Dress Uniform.
Coast GuardService Dress BlueWorn year round by junior enlisted personnel and in winter only by officers and chief petty officers.
Service Dress WhiteSame as Navy Service Dress Whites, but worn with Coast Guard insignia. Worn by officers only and chief petty officers only in summer.
Service uniforms
BranchNameNotesImage
ArmyArmy Service UniformGradually being phased out in this role. Will be completely restricted to dress wear by 2028.
Army GreensGradually replacing the Army Service Uniform in this role from 2020.
Marine CorpsService Uniform
Officers
Enlisted
NavyService Khaki UniformWorn by officers and chief petty officers only.
Summer White Service UniformWorn in Summer by officers and chief petty officers only.
Navy Service UniformWorn year round by junior enlisted personnel.
Air ForceAir Force Service Dress UniformWorn as both a service and a dress uniform.
Space ForceSpace Force Service Dress UniformSame as Air Force Service Dress Uniform.
Coast GuardWinter Dress Blue UniformWorn in winter.
Tropical Blue UniformWorn in warm weather and year-round for general office wear.
Combat / Working uniforms
BranchNameNotesImage
ArmyArmy Combat Uniform
Marine CorpsMarine Corps Combat Utility Uniform
NavyNavy Working Uniform
Shipboard Working Uniform
Air ForceAirman Battle UniformABU completely phased out on 1 April 2021.
Army Combat UniformStandard uniform of the USAF. Worn with brown name and rank / Air Force tapes. Completely replaced ABU on 1 April 2021.
Space ForceWorn with blue name / Space Force tapes.
Coast GuardOperational Dress Uniform
Navy Working UniformWorn by Port Security Units, Law Enforcement Detachments, and personnel deployed overseas.

Camouflage patterns

Camouflage patterns
List of current camouflage patterns and uniforms
BranchCamouflage patternImagePicture

Army

Operational Camouflage Pattern used for the current Army Combat Uniform (ACU).
Pattern is known as OCP – OEF Camouflage Pattern.Operational Camouflage Patternand


Marine Corps
MARPAT pattern, used for the Marine Corps Combat Utility Uniform (MCCUU) in two variants, woodland and desert.

Navy
Navy Working Uniform (NWU). Comes in two variants – standard woodland for garrison use and desert for deployment use.

Air Force

Operational Camouflage Pattern used on Army Combat Uniform (ACU) which has completely replaced the |Digitalized tigerstripe Airman Battle Uniform (ABU).


Coast Guard
Operational Dress Uniform (ODU).
MultiCam
)

SOCOM
Common uniform for the SOCOM is still in development. Currently, MultiCam is widely used, replacing old BDU's.

See also

References