U.S. Naval Doctrine

U.S. Naval Doctrine is a set of strategic principles and guidelines that direct how the Navy plans, conducts, and manages its operations worldwide. It defines the roles, capabilities, and tactics needed to protect national interests, support allies, and respond to crises. The doctrine emphasizes maritime superiority, resilience, and adaptability, guiding decisions on technology, deployment, and training. It ensures the Navy operates cohesively, efficiently, and effectively in various scenarios, maintaining peace, deterring threats, and projecting power from the sea while aligning with national security objectives.