the first Defense Secretary was James V. Forrestal who was appointed by Truman
the position of Defense Secretary was created in 1947
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Secretary of Defense — noun The civilian head of the Department of Defense … Wiktionary
Secretary of Defense — ➡ armed forces * * * … Universalium
Secretary of Defense — government minister in charge of the United States Military … English contemporary dictionary
United States Secretary of Defense — Seal of the Department of Defense … Wikipedia
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics — USD (AT L) Flag of an Under Secretary of Defense … Wikipedia
United States Deputy Secretary of Defense — Deputy Secretary of Defense DEPSECDEF Flag of the Deputy Secretary of Defense … Wikipedia
Office of the Secretary of Defense — OSD OSD Identification Badge Agency overview Formed 1947 Headquarters Pentago … Wikipedia
Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence — United States Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence Incumbent: Michael G. Vickers since: March 16, 2011 First … Wikipedia
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs — The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, or ASD(PA) is the principal staff advisor and assistant to the Secretary of Defense and Deputy Secretary of Defense for public information, internal information, community relations,… … Wikipedia
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs — The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs (or ASD(HA)) is chartered under United States Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 5136.1 [1] in 1994. This DoDD states that the ASD(HA) is the principal advisor to the U.S. Secretary of… … Wikipedia
