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Clark Clifford.
The Secretary of War is now the Secretary of Defense.
The Secretary of Defense, like all cabinet members, is appointed by the President, not elected.
Robert T. Lincoln (son of Abraham) was Secretary of War; William H. Hunt was Secreary of the Navy. (There was no secretary of defense at that time. )
Robert S. McNamara served as Secretary of Defense from 1961 to 1968, serving both Kennedy and Johnson.
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Clark Clifford.
James V. Forrestal became the first Secretary of Defense in 1947. He served for two years and then committed suicide.
During the 1960s there were four secretaries of defense. Robert McNamara served for most of the 1960s, from 1961 to 1968. He was preceded by Thomas Gates and followed by Clark Clifford and Melvin Laird.
The Secretary of Defense is Robert Gates.
Raychelle Omamo is the Secretary of Defense for Kenya.
Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin.
Civilian. The Secretary of Defense is not Commissioned or Enlisted.
Yes, DoD falls under the Secretary of Defense. DoD stands for Department of Defense. The Secretary of Defense is in charge of that department.
The Secretary of Defense is Chuck Hagel who took the office in 2013. Prior to Hagel the Secretary of Defense was Leon Panetta.
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.
Office of the Secretary of Defense was created in 1947.