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Civilian. The Secretary of Defense is not Commissioned or Enlisted.
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Units of cabinet rank are called what?
In the US, cabinet rank uses the name of Secretary of. For example, you have the Secretary of Education, Energy, Transportation, Labor, State, and Defense.
Is the secretary of defense required to be saluted?
Yes IAW AFI 34-1201 The Secretary of Defense is saluted outdoors and in a vehicle. Other members of the government that are saluted include: United States Military Officers Senior in rank, The President and Vice President of the United States, Secretary of Defense, Service Secretaries, Officers of friendly foreign nations.
WHAT RANK IS A ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF?
The rank of the Chief of Staff of the Army is a 4-star general. General Raymond T. Odierno is the CSA (as of December 2014). General Odierno has two bosses; he reports to both the Secretary of Defense and Secretary of the Army.
Who is the Secretary of the Department of Defense?
The Secretary of Defense is Robert Gates.
Who is the Secretary of National Defense of the Philippines?
Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin.
Who is the Secretary of Defense for Kenya?
Raychelle Omamo is the Secretary of Defense for Kenya.
Does the DOD fall under the secretary of defense?
Yes, DoD falls under the Secretary of Defense. DoD stands for Department of Defense. The Secretary of Defense is in charge of that department.
Who is the recent secretary of defense?
The Secretary of Defense is Chuck Hagel who took the office in 2013. Prior to Hagel the Secretary of Defense was Leon Panetta.
What is the difference between defense secretary and the secretary of defense?
Secretary of Defense is the title on the US cabinet officer who runs the US armed forces. "Defense Secretary" may be a short form of Secretary of Defense or maybe refer to a similar position in some country other than the US.
When was Office of the Secretary of Defense created?
Office of the Secretary of Defense was created in 1947.
What is the name or the cabinet department that replaced secretary of war department?
The Secretary of Defense. Hope that this helped.
Who was George Washington's Secretary of Defense?
George Washington had a Secretary of War, Henry Knox, instead of a Secretary of Defense.
