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The vice president of the United States serves in the Cabinet by statute. The heads of departments, appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate, are members of the Cabinet, and acting department heads also participate in Cabinet meetings whether or not they have been officially nominated for Senate confirmation. Members of the ...
The President of the United States is, according to the Constitution, the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Armed Forces and Chief Executive of the Federal Government. The Secretary of Defense is the "Principal Assistant to the President in all matters relating to the Department of Defense", and is vested with statutory authority (10 U.S.C. § 113) to lead the Department and all of its component ...
The Department of Defense is composed of the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) and the Joint Staff (JS), Office of the Inspector General (DODIG), the Combatant Commands, the Military Departments (Department of the Army (DA), Department of the Navy (DON) & Department of the Air Force (DAF)), the Defense ...
Secretary of Defense. Deputy Secretary of Defense; General Counsel of the Department of Defense; Inspector General of the Department of Defense; Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs; Chief Information Officer (New Position as of the 116th Congress) Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth The combat veteran and former Fox News host defended Trump’s firing of the nation’s senior military officer, and has signaled that more firings could come soon.
Trump has nominated Fox News host and veteran Pete Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense, the nation’s largest federal agency overseeing all branches of the military, an $850 billion annual budget ...
Department of Defense (as executive department) became and still are military departments within the Department of Defense: Secretary of the Navy: Francis P. Matthews: Army: September 18, 1947 Secretary of the Army: Gordon Gray: Air Force: Secretary of the Air Force: Stuart Symington: Post Office: February 20, 1792 July 1, 1971: United States ...
Susie Wiles, senior advisor of Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump, attends a rally in Kinston, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2024.