as of
July 17, 2013

The Navy Fact File contains descriptions of the roles and characteristics of Navy ships.

The make-up of a Carrier Strike Group (CSG)
The make-up of a Carrier Air Wing (CVW)
The make-up of an Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG)

Status of the Navy

Navy Personnel
Active Duty:   319,950
		Officers:   53,902
		Enlisted:   262,695
		Midshipmen:   3,353
Ready Reserve:   109,673 [As of Jun 2013 ]
		Selected Reserves: 63,099
		Individual Ready Reserve: 46,574
Reserves currently mobilized:   4,663 [As of 2 Jul 2013]
Navy Department Civilian Employees:   201,000
Ships and Submarines
Deployable Battle Force Ships: 286
		Ships Deployed: 91 (32%)
		Ships Underway for Local Ops / Training (USFF / 3rd Fleet): 49 (17%)
Ships Underway
				Aircraft Carriers:
USS Nimitz (CVN 68) - 5th Fleet
USS George Washington (CVN 73) - West Pacific
USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) - Pacific Ocean
				Amphibious Assault Ships:
USS Peleliu (LHA 5) - Pacific Ocean
USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) - 5th Fleet
USS Boxer (LHD 4) - Pacific Ocean
USS Bataan (LHD 5) -Atlantic Ocean
USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) - West Pacific
Aircraft (operational): 3700+