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In the United States, the Secretary of the Navy is the civilian head of the Department of the Navy. The position was a member of the President's Cabinet until 1947, when the Navy, Army, and newly created Air Force were placed in the Department of Defense and the Secretary of the Navy was placed under the Secretary of Defense. Naval and Marine personnel informally refer to the Secretary of the Navy as "SECNAV." Image File history File links Flag of the United States Secretary of the Navy File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Flag of the United States Secretary of the Navy File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Seal The United States Department of the Navy was established by an Act of Congress on April 30, 1798, to provide administrative and technical support, and civilian leadership to the United States Navy. ... The President of the United States is the head of state of the United States. ... Cabinet meeting on May 16, 2001. ... 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The United States Department of Defense, abbreviated as DoD or DOD and sometimes called the Defense Department, is a civilian Cabinet organization of the United States government. ... The United States Secretary of Defense is the head of the United States Department of Defense, concerned with the armed services and The Secretary is appointed by the President with the approval of the Senate, and is a member of the Cabinet. ...

Responsibilities

The Secretary of the Navy is responsible for, and has the authority under Title 10 of the United States Code, to conduct all the affairs of the Department of the Navy, including: recruiting, organizing, supplying, equipping, training, mobilizing, and demobilizing. The Secretary also oversees the construction, outfitting, and repair of naval ships, equipment and facilities. SECNAV is responsible for the formulation and implementation of policies and programs that are consistent with the national security policies and objectives established by the President and the Secretary of Defense. The Department of the Navy consists of two uniformed Services: the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps. The United States Code (U.S.C.) is a compilation and codification of the general and permanent federal Law of the United States. ... The United States Navy (USN) is the branch of the United States armed forces responsible for naval operations. ... United States Marine Corps Emblem The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is a branch of the U.S. military. ...

The Navy Secretariat

The Office of the Secretary of the Navy and its subordinate officials are known collectively as the Navy Secretariat. Other members of the Secretariat include the Under Secretary of the Navy and the Assistant Secretaries of the Navy (ASN). Assistant Secretary of the Navy (abbrev. ...

Secretaries of the Navy (Cabinet)

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Order: 26th President Vice President: Charles Warren Fairbanks Term of office: September 14, 1901 – March 3, 1909 Preceded by: William McKinley Succeeded by: William Howard Taft Date of birth: October 27, 1858 Place of birth: New York City Date of death: January 6, 1919 Place of death: Oyster Bay, New... Categories: People stubs | U.S. Supreme Court justices | U.S. Attorneys General | U.S. Secretaries of the Navy | Members of the U.S. House of Representatives | American lawyers | 1853 births | 1917 deaths ... May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 1902 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 184 days remaining, and the last day of June. ... 1904 is a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Order: 26th President Vice President: Charles Warren Fairbanks Term of office: September 14, 1901 – March 3, 1909 Preceded by: William McKinley Succeeded by: William Howard Taft Date of birth: October 27, 1858 Place of birth: New York City Date of death: January 6, 1919 Place of death: Oyster Bay, New... Paul Morton (1857 - 1911) was a U.S. businessman. ... July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 183 days remaining. ... 1904 is a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 184 days remaining, and the last day of June. ... 1905 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Order: 26th President Vice President: Charles Warren Fairbanks Term of office: September 14, 1901 – March 3, 1909 Preceded by: William McKinley Succeeded by: William Howard Taft Date of birth: October 27, 1858 Place of birth: New York City Date of death: January 6, 1919 Place of death: Oyster Bay, New... Charles Joseph Bonaparte (June 9, 1851 - June 28, 1921) was a grandson of Jerome Bonaparte (the youngest brother of the French emperor Napoleon I), and a member of the United States Cabinet. ... July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 183 days remaining. ... 1905 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... December 16 is the 350th day of the year (351st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1906 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 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Order: 26th President Vice President: Charles Warren Fairbanks Term of office: September 14, 1901 – March 3, 1909 Preceded by: William McKinley Succeeded by: William Howard Taft Date of birth: October 27, 1858 Place of birth: New York City Date of death: January 6, 1919 Place of death: Oyster Bay, New... Truman Handy Newberry (November 5, 1864–October 3, 1945) was a U.S. businessman and political figure. ... December 1 is the 335th (in leap years the 336th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1908 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... 1909 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Order: 26th President Vice President: Charles Warren Fairbanks Term of office: September 14, 1901 – March 3, 1909 Preceded by: William McKinley Succeeded by: William Howard Taft Date of birth: October 27, 1858 Place of birth: New York City Date of death: January 6, 1919 Place of death: Oyster Bay, New... George von Lengerke Meyer (June 24, 1858-March 9, 1918) was a Massachusetts businessman and politician who served as United States Secretary of the Navy from 1909-1913, during the administration of President William Howard Taft. ... March 6 is the 65th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (66th in Leap years). ... 1909 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... Link title1913 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was an American politician, jurist, and the 27th President of the United States, serving a single term from 1909 to 1913. ... Categories: Stub | 1862 births | 1948 deaths | U.S. Secretaries of the Navy ... March 5 is the 64th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (65th in leap years). ... Link title1913 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... 1921 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Order: 28th President Vice President: Thomas R. Marshall Term of office: March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1921 Preceded by: William Howard Taft Succeeded by: Warren G. Harding Date of birth: December 28, 1856 Place of birth: Staunton, Virginia Date of death: February 3, 1924 Place of death: Washington, D.C... Edwin C. Denby (18 February 1870 - 8 February 1929) was an American lawyer and politician who served as Secretary of the Navy in the largely corrupt administration of President Warren G. Harding (1921 - 1923). ... March 6 is the 65th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (66th in Leap years). ... 1921 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... March 10 is the 69th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (70th in Leap years). ... 1924 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was an American politician and the 29th President of the United States, serving from 1921 to 1923, when he became the sixth president to die in office. ... John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. ... The forty-third Secretary of the Navy, Curtis Dwight Wilbur, (10 May 1867 - 8 September 1954) was born in Boonesboro, Iowa. ... March 19 is the 78th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (79th in leap years). ... 1924 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... 1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. ... Charles Francis Adams III (2 August 1866–June 10, 1954) was the United States Secretary of the Navy under Herbert Hoover and well-known as a yachtsman. ... March 5 is the 64th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (65th in leap years). ... 1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... 1933 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) is best known as being the 31st President of the United States (1929-1933). ... Claude Augustus Swanson (March 31, 1862–July 7, 1939) was an American politician. ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... 1933 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... July 7 is the 188th day of the year (189th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 177 days remaining. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882–April 12, 1945), 32nd President of the United States (1933-1945), the longest-serving holder of the office and the only man to be elected President more than twice, was one of the central figures of 20th century history. ... Charles Edison (August 3, 1890–July 31, 1969), son of Thomas Edison, was a businessman, Assistant and then Acting Secretary of the Navy, and governor of New Jersey. ... January 2 is the 2nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1940 was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... June 24 is the 175th day of the year (176th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 190 days remaining. ... 1940 was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882–April 12, 1945), 32nd President of the United States (1933-1945), the longest-serving holder of the office and the only man to be elected President more than twice, was one of the central figures of 20th century history. ... Frank Knox William Franklin Frank Knox (January 1, 1874–April 28, 1944) was the Secretary of the Navy under Franklin D. Roosevelt during most of World War II. He was also the Republican vice presidential candidate in 1936. ... July 11 is the 192nd day (193rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 173 days remaining. ... 1940 was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... April 28 is the 118th day of the year (119th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 247 days remaining. ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882–April 12, 1945), 32nd President of the United States (1933-1945), the longest-serving holder of the office and the only man to be elected President more than twice, was one of the central figures of 20th century history. ... James Vincent Forrestal (February 15, 1892–May 22, 1949) was a Secretary of the Navy and the first United States Secretary of Defense (1947 - 1949). ... May 19 is the 139th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (140th in leap years). ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 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For other men with this name, see John L. Sullivan (disambiguation). ... September 18 is the 261st day of the year (262nd in leap years). ... 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... May 24 is the 144th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (145th in leap years). ... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... Francis Patrick Matthews (March 15, 1887–October 18, 1952) served as 49th U.S. Secretary of the Navy, during the administration of President Harry Truman. ... May 25 is the 145th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (146th in leap years). ... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... July 31 is the 212th day (213th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 153 days remaining, as the final day of July. ... 1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... U.S. Navy collection portrait Dan Able Kimball (1896-1970) was the 50th U.S. Secretary of the Navy. ... July 31 is the 212th day (213th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 153 days remaining, as the final day of July. ... 1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... January 20 is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Robert Bernard Anderson (June 4, 1910–August 14, 1989) was a U.S. administrator and businessman. ... February 4 is the 35th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (63rd in leap years). ... 1954 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... ... May 3 is the 123rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (124th in leap years). ... 1954 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 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January 25 is the 25th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... December 20 is the 354th day of the year (355th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Fred Korth was president of the Continental National Bank of Fort Worth, Texas. ... January 4 is the 4th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... November 2 is the 306th day of the year (307th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 59 days remaining. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... November 28 is the 332nd day (333rd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Paul Henry Nitze (January 16, 1907 - October 19, 2004) was a high-ranking United States government official who helped shape Cold War defense policy over the course of numerous presidential administrations. ... November 29 is the 333rd (in leap years the 334th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 184 days remaining, and the last day of June. ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 183 days remaining. ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... August 31 is the 243rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (244th in leap years), with 122 days remaining, as the final day of August. ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Paul Robert Ignatius (born November 11,1920) was a U.S. administrator. ... September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years). ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... John Lester Hubbard Chafee (22 October 1922–24 October 1999) was an American politician. ... January 31 is the 31st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... May 4 is the 124th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (125th in leap years). ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... John William Warner (born February 18, 1927) is an American statesman and politician, who served as Secretary of the Navy from 1972-1974 and has served as a Republican Senator from Virginia since 1978. ... May 4 is the 124th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (125th in leap years). ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... April 8 is the 98th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (99th in leap years). ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... April 8 is the 98th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (99th in leap years). ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... January 20 is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ... William Graham Claytor Jr. ... 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A native of Saint Joseph, Missouri, James Webb is a best-selling author, filmmaker: Rules of Engagement, Emmy Award-winning journalist, and literature professor. ... May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... William L. Ball III held senior posts in the Reagan Administration, beginning as an Assistant Secretary of State under George Shultz in 1985. ... March 28 is the 87th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (88th in Leap years). ... 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... May 15 is the 135th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (136th in leap years). ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... May 15 is the 135th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (136th in leap years). ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... June 26 is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 188 days remaining. ... 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... June 26 is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 188 days remaining. ... 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... July 7 is the 188th day of the year (189th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 177 days remaining. ... 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sean OKeefe (born January 27, 1956) was the 10th Administrator of NASA, leading the space agency from December 2001 to February 2005. ... October 2nd is the 275th day (276th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 90 days remaining. ... 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... January 20 is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Frank B. Kelso II was an admiral of the United States Navy, who served as Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) in the early 1990s. ... January 2 is the 2nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 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November 16 is the 320th day of the year (321st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 45 days remaining. ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... January 20 is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... January 20 is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... May 24 is the 144th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (145th in leap years). ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... Secretary Gordon R. England Gordon Richard England is an American businessman who (as of 2004) serves as the United States Secretary of the Navy. ... May 24 is the 144th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (145th in leap years). ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... January 30 is the 30th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... January 30 is the 30th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... September 30 is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 92 days remaining, as the final day of September. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Secretary Gordon R. England Gordon Richard England is an American businessman who (as of 2004) serves as the United States Secretary of the Navy. ... October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in Leap years). ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

• Secretary of the Navy home page
• Navy Organization - The Secretariat