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The United States secretary of defense ... thus earning a salary of US$246,400, ... George H. W. Bush (1989–1993) 17 Dick Cheney ...
Gates being sworn in as Defense Secretary on December 18, 2006. On November 8, 2006, after the 2006 midterm election, President George W. Bush announced his intent to nominate Gates to succeed the resigning Donald Rumsfeld as U.S. Secretary of Defense. [47] [48]
Ford named Rumsfeld to succeed Schlesinger as the 13th U.S. Secretary of Defense and George H. W. Bush to become Director of Central Intelligence. According to Bob Woodward's 2002 book Bush at War, a rivalry developed between the two men and "Bush senior was convinced that Rumsfeld was pushing him out to the CIA to end his political career." [54]
2 Salary. 3 List of secretaries ... The secretary of state, the secretary of the treasury, the secretary of defense, ... George H. W. Bush (1989–1993) 69: Lloyd ...
Deputy Secretary: Salary: Executive Schedule, Level I ... George W. Bush (2001–2009) ... and operations between DHS and the U.S. Department of Defense. Military ...
His transition to the Pentagon’s top civilian post will bring a pay cut, as the defense secretary position paid $246,000 in 2024. Hegseth pulled in $765,000 from speaking fees, charging between ...
This position was established by Reorganization Plan No. 6 of 1953 and by Defense Directive 5145.1, signed 24 August 1953. The position derived its responsibilities from one of the original three Special Assistants to the Secretary (established in 1947) and the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Legal and Legislative Affairs) (established in 1949 ...
House lawmakers passed an amendment to a Defense spending bill that would reduce Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s salary to just $1, though the provision is unlikely to become law in a piece of ...