The coast guard is virtually the police of our border waters and is responsible for rescuing people and enforcement of . The navy is a military force around the world that is used to project power and protect the shores of their country.
Well the Navy is water baced and work on ships (though they have a land baced thing called the marines) the Army is fully land baced.
Absolutely nothing - the Department of the Navy is just the official term within the Department of Defense for the United States Navy.
Niether. In a naval combat situation, the Army would be destroyed. If a Naval ship was docked, the Army would win. They aren't meant to be matched against eachother, but to work together.
No, the equal rank in the Navy or Coast Guard is a Captain.
Yes.
Not sure but I would think the NAVY
The Coast Guard Reserve is a division of the United States Coast Guard.
Not while they are members of the US Coast Guard. Only US Navy personnel can apply to be SEALS. The selection program is quite competitive.
The 5 branches of the military - Coast Guard, Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.
no a merchant navy personel cannot join coast guadr but the reverse is possible..
No. There is a single Coast Guard JROTC programme, but no collegiate level ROTC programmes. You can receive a commission in the Coast Guard through Navy ROTC, the United States Coast Guard Academy, or you can apply for a direct commission to the Coast Guard from the United States Merchant Marine Academy.
Five -United States Army (includes Army Reserve and Army National Guard)United States Air Force (includes Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard)United States Navy (includes Navy Reserve)United States Marine Corps (includes Marine Corps Reserve)United States Coast Guard (includes Coast Guard Reserve)
O3 in the Army, Marine Corps, and Air Force; O6 is the Navy and Coast Guard (a Navy and Coast Guard Captain is equivalent to an Army/Marine Corps/Air Force Colonel).
1. The Army - The Department of US Army2. The Air Force - The Department of US Air Force3. The Navy - The Department of Navy4. The Marines - The Department of Navy, Office of the USMC5. The Coast Guard - The US Coast Guard, Department of Homeland SecuritySome argue that the National Guard is also a branch of the US Military, however unless they are deployed, the National Guard is a part of each state's executive branch. This in no way minimizes the mission they perform.
Yes