The Secretary of Defense supervises the military and make recommendations for military appropriations. The Secretary reports to the President and he is the commander-in-chief of all IS militarry forces,
Robert Gates.
The head of the United States military is the Commander-In-Cheif (aka- The President) who makes all the major discussions.
It depends on who has authority in the particular area concerned. This may be the head of a regional or local budy or of a functional department.
Secretary of State
As of January 2011, it is Secretary of Defense Robert Gates.
A major is a military leader that is the head of sergeants. The United States Army rank of private, private first class, lieutenant, and sergeant are all under the class of major.
In colleges and universities, a dean is the head or chief person of a faculty or department. The dean has immediate authority over students in a specific faculty.
Yes, responsibility can be delegated. An example: Even though the President of the United States is the head of the military, he does not manage every aspect of it. He delegates his authority over the military to his Secretary of Defense who then also delegates that authority to the many generals and admirals who manage the day to day functions of our great military.
The title of the head of the Department of State is Secretary of State.
The head of all military forces in the United States is the President. As the Commander-in-Chief, the President has the authority to direct military operations and make key decisions regarding national defense and military strategy. This role is outlined in the U.S. Constitution, granting the President significant influence over military affairs.
The Secretary of State, currently Hillary Clinton.
The head of the executive department could be called the Executive Department Head, supervisor, manager, etc.