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The United States Secretary of Defense (SecDef) is the head of the United States Department of Defense (DoD), the executive department of the U.S. Armed Forces, and is a high-ranking member of the federal cabinet.
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Lloyd James Austin, III (born August 8, 1953) is a retired...
- Secretary of State for Defence
The secretary of state for defence, also known as the...
- Office of the Secretary of Defense
The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) is a...
- Secretary of Defense
The position of Secretary of Defense in the United States...
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Sekretarz obrony Stanów Zjednoczonych (ang. United States Secretary of Defense) – szef Departamentu Obrony Stanów Zjednoczonych, członek gabinetu prezydenckiego.
Lloyd James Austin, III (born August 8, 1953) is a retired U.S. Army officer and current civil servant who has served as the 28th United States Secretary of Defense since January 22, 2021. Before retiring from the military in 2016, Austin served as the 12th commander of United States Central Command (CENTCOM), beginning in March 2013. [1]
The secretary of state for defence, also known as the defence secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with responsibility for the Ministry of Defence. [3] As a senior minister, the incumbent is a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom.
Lloyd James Austin III (ur. 8 sierpnia 1953 w Mobile) – amerykański dowódca wojskowy, sekretarz obrony Stanów Zjednoczonych od 2021 roku, generał United States Army, dowódca Centralnego Dowództwa USA (w latach 2013–2016), zastępca szefa sztabu U.S. Army w latach 2012–2013, od 2010 do 2011 dowódca sił zbrojnych Stanów ...
The position of Secretary of Defense in the United States was established in 1947 with the National Security Act, which aimed to unify and coordinate the various branches of the military under a single executive authority. The first person to hold this title was James V. Forestall.
The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) is a headquarters-level staff of the United States Department of Defense. It is the principal civilian staff element of the U.S. Secretary of Defense, and it assists the Secretary in carrying out authority, direction and control of the Department of Defense in the exercise of policy development, ...
