r/navy↗
US Navy
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206k subscribers858 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)614 authors / mosince 2010
r/navy has 206k members (+9.4% over the last 12 months). It gets about 858 posts a month from 614 people. Top topics: Navy Ships and Fleets, Identifying Ribbons & Medals and Challenge Coins and Collectibles.
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Topics and brands on r/navy
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Navy Ships and Fleets0.2%
- Identifying Ribbons & Medals0.1%
- Challenge Coins and Collectibles0.1%
- Master Chief Lore & Art0.1%
- Patch Identification<0.1%
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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- United States Naval Institute
- Navy Times
- Task & Purpose
- CBS News
- Archive
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