Secretary of Defense
The Secretary of the Army is the cabinet officer charged with the statutory duties associated with the Army. Note that the Secretary of the Army does not direct its operations in battle or defense. The Army is operated by the Department of Defense, and the President is the Comander in Chief of all armed forces. A link to the Wikipedia article on the Secretary of the Army is provided. 29 Jan 2009 -- The above answer is incorrect. The Secretary of the Army is NOT a Cabinet officer. All the Armed Forces (Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Air Force) come under the Secretary of Defense.
United States * George Washington, President of the United States * Henry Knox, Secretary of War * Josiah Harmar, general * Arthur St. Clair, governor of the Northwest Territory, major general * Anthony Wayne, major general * Timothy Pickering, diplomat, secretary of war, secretary of state * John Hardin, Colonel - killed on a peace mission at what would later become Hardin, Shelby County, Ohio. * Alexander Truman, Major - killed on a peace mission at what later became Ottawa, Ohio. Indian Confederacy * Little Turtle (Miami) * Blue Jacket (Shawnee) * Tecumseh (Shawnee) * Buckongahelas (Lenape) * Roundhead, aka Stayeghtha (Wyandot) * Egushawa (Ottawa)
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The French Forces in Britain was very small. Not that many made it out of France after the Battle of Dunquerqe (Dunkirk). The French armed forces did join with Britain and the US forces and they were known as the allied forces.
The Secretary of Defense manages the armed services for the President.
The Secretary of the Army is the cabinet officer charged with the statutory duties associated with the Army. Note that the Secretary of the Army does not direct its operations in battle or defense. The Army is operated by the Department of Defense, and the President is the Comander in Chief of all armed forces. A link to the Wikipedia article on the Secretary of the Army is provided. 29 Jan 2009 -- The above answer is incorrect. The Secretary of the Army is NOT a Cabinet officer. All the Armed Forces (Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Air Force) come under 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.
The Secretary of Defense is the major department head with authority over the US military. The Secretary of Defense is a civilian appointed by the President and is responsible for the overall management and direction of the Department of Defense, which includes the branches of the military.
When President James Buchanan was in office, the cabinet members in charge of the armed forces held the Federal positions of Secretary of War and Secretary of the Navy. The Secretary of the Navy was Isaac Toucey, who later became the US Attorney General. The position of Secretary of War was first held by John B. Floyd (who was asked to resign), then by General Joseph Holt.
The Secretary of Defense is in charge of active duty armed forces. Activities regarding former service members are overseen by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
His official cabinet does. The President's cabinet consists of the head of all 15 executive departments and all may be called on the give advice, but the current President almost never holds cabinet meetings. The Secretary of Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff are his main advisers in military matters.
The Department of Defense includes the armed forces of the United States. Within the DOD is a separate Secretary of the Army who is concerned specifically with the activities of the US Army.
First, in the United States, the people in the cabinet are not called "ministers," as they are in England or other countries with a parliamentary system. They are called "secretaries." The current U.S. Secretary of Defense is Leon Panetta. He replaced the former secretary, Robert Gates, who retired in 2011.
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The US marine Corps is responsible for the amphibious training of all forces.
The US marine Corps is responsible for the amphibious training of all forces.