Teofilo L. Sison was the first secretary of the Philippine Department of National Defense (DND). He served as DND Secretary from November 1, 1939 to July 15, 1941.
Voltaire Gazmin is the Secretary of National Defense for Philippines.
Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin.
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Robert Gates is the Secretary of Defense.
The current US Secretary of Defense is Robert M. Gates.
Voltaire Gazmin is the Secretary of National Defense for Philippines.
Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin.
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Yes, the Secretary of Defense does work in the Pentagon. The Pentagon is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, and the Secretary of Defense is the head of the department. They oversee the U.S. military and are responsible for national security and defense policy.
The Philippine National Police is under the Department of Interior and Local Government which is headed by a Secretary. At present (year 2010) the department is headed by Mr. Jesse M. Robredo. Victor Delos Santos
Technically, there is no such thing as a "Secretary of the Armed Forces of the Philippines." The title Secretary in correlation to the Armed Forces of the Philippines is for the line agency Department of National Defense, an executive branch office under the Office of the President of the Republic of the Philippines. The over-all head of the Armed Forces of the Philippines is the President, referred to as the Commander-in-Chief. Policy related matters concerning the defense of the republic is under the Secretary of National Defense and under his (her) office is a bureau level, Armed Forces of the Philippines headed by a Chief-of-Staff. As of December 2, 2010 - the Philippines' Secretary of National Defense is Voltaire T. Gazmin. Secretary Gazmin was appointed on June 30, 2010 when President Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III was sworn as the 15th President of the Philippine republic. The current Chief-of-Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines is Lt. Gen. Ricardo David.
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The National Securtiy Act of 1947
The Secretary of Defense is Robert Gates.
1947The National Security Act signed into law by President Truman July 26 provides for a National Military Establishment that was renamed the Department of Defense in August 1947, merging the War Department and the Navy Department.