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The Department of Defense is run by the Secretary of Defense.
The Department of Defense is often referred to as The DOD.
The Department of Defense is in charge of the U.S. military.
What is now called the Department of Defense was originally named the Department of War.
The State Department deals with diplomacy while the Department of Defense affiliated with the military.
Secretary of Defense Dr. Robert M. Gates is the current chief of the Department of Defense.
The department that was once called the Department of War is now known as the Department of Defense.
The US Department of Defense was originally called the US War Department.
No. They are part of the state department.
The Coast Guard Reserve is NOT part of the Department of Defense.
The Pentagon Building was built to house the Department of Defense
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