* to advise the President in the carrying out of defense policy * to run the Defense Department * to advise the President in the formation of defense policy
Increasing defense spending.
The current secretary of defense is Robert Gates. The role of the Secretary of Defense is to be the principal defense policy advisor to the President and is responsible for the formulation of general defense policy related to all matters of direct and primary concern to the Department of Defense, and for the execution of approved policy. The Department of Defense is located at the Pentagon.
A Professional liability insurance Policy, as well as a contractors General Liability Insurance policy will provide coverage for the cost of legal defense.
For national security it would be the secretary of defense.
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Christopher A. Kojm has written: 'The ABC's of defense' -- subject(s): Defenses, Military policy 'The Nuclear freeze debate' -- subject(s): Antinuclear movement, Nuclear weapons, Military policy 'U.S. defense policy' -- subject(s): Military policy
containment policy
Increasing defense spending
The Secretary of Defense
Increasing defense spending
Provide for the common defense