U.S. Navy engagement report
@USNavy - 1.9M followers on X
Measured over 74 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 1, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 708 interactions against 1.9M followers, an engagement rate of 0.036%. Measured over 74 original posts, its engagement rate beats 68% of 3,774 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 38K times each, and 1.86% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 1.95% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 5.6 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on almost every day in the window. Most posts go out around 17:00 UTC, and Tuesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 74 posts sampled, 91% carry an image or video, 18% are part of a thread and 7% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 20K interactions, about 28x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #usnavy, #marines, #bluegreenteam.
Measured over 74 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 1, 2026. Recurring tags: #usnavy, #marines, #bluegreenteam.
Compared with accounts its own size
U.S. Navy's engagement rate beats 68% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,774 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 10 of 10)). A percentile is spread evenly by construction, so 50 really is the middle of that group and 90 really is its top tenth.
On engagement per impression rather than per follower it beats 74% of the same group. When those two numbers disagree, the gap is about how far its posts travel rather than how people react to them.
Where this sits in the catalog
At 0.036%, U.S. Navy sits above the 25th percentile of the 36,654 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the below the median band, which runs 0.012% to 0.08%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.002% |
| 25th percentile | 0.012% |
| 50th percentile | 0.08% |
| 75th percentile | 0.433% |
| 90th percentile | 2.10% |
| 99th percentile | 160.5% |
This ruler is the whole measured catalog, not a size-matched group: it shows where the raw rate falls across every account we can measure, all of which are large. For a like-for-like comparison, read the size-band percentile above instead. See how the bands are built
Posting timing
This account posts most often around 17:00 UTC, and Tuesday is its busiest day of the week. The bars below are the catalog-wide pattern, with this account's own busiest slot marked. They do not show how this account performs at each hour: we keep one aggregate per account, not one per hour, so that measurement does not exist in our data.
Show engagement by hour posted, utc as a table
| Hour (UTC) | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 UTC | -1% | 51K |
| 01:00 UTC | -2% | 52K |
| 02:00 UTC | -3% | 50K |
| 03:00 UTC | -4% | 53K |
| 04:00 UTC | -6% | 43K |
| 05:00 UTC | -4% | 42K |
| 06:00 UTC | -4% | 48K |
| 07:00 UTC | -5% | 52K |
| 08:00 UTC | -4% | 61K |
| 09:00 UTC | -3% | 70K |
| 10:00 UTC | -2% | 72K |
| 11:00 UTC | -3% | 78K |
| 12:00 UTC | -2% | 86K |
| 13:00 UTC | -2% | 94K |
| 14:00 UTC | -4% | 97K |
| 15:00 UTC | -2% | 101K |
| 16:00 UTC | -3% | 98K |
| 17:00 UTC | -2% | 91K |
| 18:00 UTC | -1% | 85K |
| 19:00 UTC | -1% | 80K |
| 20:00 UTC | -1% | 74K |
| 21:00 UTC | -1% | 66K |
| 22:00 UTC | -1% | 57K |
| 23:00 UTC | -2% | 52K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +4% | 231K |
| Monday | 0% | 288K |
| Tuesday | -2% | 278K |
| Wednesday | -1% | 251K |
| Thursday | -1% | 245K |
| Friday | -3% | 253K |
| Saturday | +3% | 227K |
Best tweets
- Aug 4, 202628x their median
Jennifer Hegseth, Chairwoman of the first-ever Military Spouse Commission: “Thank you, Mr. President, for putting military families first. To all the military spouses and families, I want you to know you have an incredible group of women working on this.” ❤️🇺🇸 https://t.co/KuvPMDHGHF
- Aug 3, 202616x their median
Every day, the Trump Administration is fighting to give military families the support they need and deserve. God bless our military and their loved ones. ❤️ https://t.co/Qc82fSrNYh
- Aug 3, 202614x their median
U.S. forces continue to strictly enforce the U.S. blockade against Iran. As of Aug. 3, CENTCOM has redirected 44 commercial vessels, disabled 2, and boarded 2.
- Aug 5, 20267.1x their median
https://t.co/kdAP0GcE8h
- Aug 6, 20265.9x their median
On August 6, 2026, we mark 15 years since the tragic loss of Extortion 17. On this day in 2011, 30 American servicemen and a U.S. military dog lost their lives when a CH-47 Chinook helicopter—call sign Extortion 17—was shot down in Afghanistan. This event remains the greatest single loss of life for Naval Special Warfare. Please take a moment and pause to honor and remember these heroes and their families. Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Aaron C. Vaughn Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Brian R. Bill Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Christopher G. Campbell Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Darrik C. Benson Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Heath M. Robinson Information Systems Technician 1st Class (TECH) Jared W. Day Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Jason R. Workman Special Warfare Operator 1st Class (SEAL) Jesse D. Pittman Master At Arms 1st Class (TECH) John Douangdara Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) John W. Faas Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Jon T. Tumilson Lieutenant Commander (SEAL) Jonas B. Kelsall Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Kevin A. Houston Senior Chief Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician (EOD) Kraig M. K. Vickers Master Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Louis J. Langlais Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Matthew D. Mason Cryptologic Technician Collections 1st Class (TECH) Michael J. Strange Chief Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician (EOD) Nicholas H. Null Special Warfare Operator 2nd Class (SEAL) Nicholas P. Spehar Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Robert J. Reeves Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Stephen M. Mills Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Thomas A. Ratzlaff
- Aug 20, 20264.0x their median
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey utility aircraft take off from the flight deck of USS Boxer (LHD 4) while the ship transits the Arabian Sea and continues to enforce the U.S. blockade against Iran. As of Aug. 20, U.S. forces have redirected 67 commercial vessels, disabled 3 and boarded 2 to ensure compliance.
- Aug 12, 20263.4x their median
Today, our nation’s newest aircraft carrier, John F. Kennedy (#CVN79), departed our #NewportNewsShipbuilding division to begin acceptance sea trials. These trials will test and evaluate important ship systems and components at sea. (1/2) https://t.co/6dD0i1y7h2
- Aug 11, 20263.2x their median
Friends. Family. Fifth-gen fighters. An F-35C Lightning II assigned to VFA-86 and an MH-60S Sea Hawk assigned to HSC-8 take to the skies during a friends and family day cruise aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). The event gives friends and family a firsthand look at carrier strike group capabilities and the Sailors who make them possible. 📸 MCSN Tyler Harstad
- Aug 17, 20263.0x their median
⚓📰 #USNAVY UPDATE: USS Massachusetts (SSN 798) Ready for Fleet Tasking WASHINGTON - The Navy has completed shakedown trials on the USS Massachusetts (SSN 798) and the submarine is ready for Fleet tasking. As a result of the superb material condition and combat readiness, the Navy waived the post-shakedown availability of USS Massachusetts (SSN 798). This decision was made possible by the operational quality of the ship during trials and the urgency to deliver warfighting capability to the Fleet. “USS Massachusetts is ready to fight, and that is exactly where we need her, in the hands of our Sailors and available to the Fleet,” said Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle. “Waiving this availability reflects the exceptional condition of the ship and our determination to deliver combat-ready capability faster. It also allows our shipbuilding workforce to focus its talent and capacity where we need it most, building the next generation of submarines our nation requires.”
- Aug 6, 20262.9x their median
Brrrrt meets Boomer. One loud. One quiet. Both ready. A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II escorts Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) in the Pacific Ocean. The Navy's ballistic missile submarines, often referred to as "boomers," provide a survivable, sea-based leg of the nation's nuclear triad.
Ranked by total interactions across everything we have tracked for this account, which is a longer history than the 30-day window the rates above use. The multiple compares each post to this account's own median.
Recurring topics
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Reading these numbers
A typical post picks up 708 interactions against 1.9M followers, an engagement rate of 0.036%. Measured over 74 original posts, its engagement rate beats 68% of 3,774 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 38K times each, and 1.86% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 1.95% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 5.6 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on almost every day in the window. Most posts go out around 17:00 UTC, and Tuesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 74 posts sampled, 91% carry an image or video, 18% are part of a thread and 7% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 20K interactions, about 28x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #usnavy, #marines, #bluegreenteam.
- What is U.S. Navy's engagement rate on X?
- U.S. Navy (@USNavy) has an engagement rate of 0.036%, based on the median interactions across 74 original posts from the last 30 days against 1,945,053 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.036%, U.S. Navy sits above the 25th percentile of the 36,654 accounts in this comparison. Those comparison accounts are all large ones, because our scanning cadence is weighted towards big accounts, so this is a ranking among peers of similar scale rather than a ranking across X.
- Does @USNavy have real engagement?
- Its engagement rate beats 68% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,774 accounts), which puts it in the middle of its size range group. Ranking inside a size band matters because engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly re-measure the follower count. It is a starting point for a look at follower quality, not a verdict on it.
- When does @USNavy post?
- Most posts go out around 17:00 UTC, and Tuesday is its busiest day, at roughly 5.6 posts per day across the measured window.