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The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) is responsible for policy development, planning, resource management and program evaluation. OSD includes the offices of top civilian defense decision-makers with regard to personnel, weapons acquisition, research, intelligence and fiscal policy, as well as offices the Secretary establishes to assist in carrying out assigned responsibilities.
The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) is responsible for policy development, planning, resource management and program evaluation. OSD includes the offices of top civilian defense decision-makers with regard to personnel, weapons acquisition, research, intelligence and fiscal policy, as well as offices the Secretary establishes to assist in carrying out assigned responsibilities.
The secretary of defense oversees the Defense Department and acts as the principal defense policymaker and adviser.
The deputy secretary of defense is in charge of the Defense Departmentβs day-to-day business. The primary responsibility is managing the defense budget and executing the priorities of the secretary of defense.
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Mr Moriarty commenced as Secretary of the Department of Defence on 4 September 2017.
Mr Moriarty first worked in Defence from 1986 to 1995, primarily in the Defence Intelligence Organisation. He also served in the Headquarters of the United States Central Command in the Persian Gulf during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.
Prior to his appointment as the Secretary of Defence, Mr Moriarty held senior roles in the Prime Minister's office, first as the International and National Security Adviser and then as Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.
In June 2015 Mr Moriarty was appointed Commonwealth Counter-Terrorism Coordinator in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Mr Moriarty was responsible for coordinating and implementing Australia's counter-terrorism arrangements, in close partnership with the States and Territories.
Mr Moriarty has extensive experience within the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). Mr Moriarty served in a number of senior roles, including as Deputy Secretary (2015), Ambassador to Indonesia (2010-2014), First Assistant Secretary, Consular Public Diplomacy and Parliamentary Affairs Division (2009-2010), Assistant Secretary, Parliamentary and Media Branch (2008-2009), Ambassador to Iran (2005-2008), Assistant Secretary, Maritime South East Asia Branch (2002-2005), and as the Senior Negotiator with the Peace Monitoring Group on Bougainville.β
Mr Moriarty holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree with Honours from the University of Western Australia and a Masters Degree in Strategic and Defence Studies from the Australian National University. He is married with two children. Mr Moriarty has studied Indonesian and Tok Pisin.
The Secretary for the Department of Defence has primary responsibility for providing timely policy advice to Government, budget and resource allocation, and stewardship of the Australian Public Service workforce.
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The Defence Secretary ( IAST : RakαΉ£Δ Saciva ) is the administrative head of the Ministry of Defence . This post is held by a senior Indian Administrative Service of the rank of secretary to the Government of India . The current Defence Secretary is Ajay Kumar . [7] [8]
As a secretary to the Government of India , the Defence Secretary ranks 23rd on Indian order of precedence , along with all other Secretaries to the Government of India, and Lieutenant Generals in the grade of Army Commander. [9]
Defence Secretary is the administrative head of the Ministry of Defence , and is the principal adviser to the Minister of Defence on all matters of policy and administration within the Ministry of Defence. [10]
The role of Defence Secretary is as follows:
The Defence Secretary is eligible for a diplomatic passport . The official earmarked residence of the Defence Secretary is 7, New Moti Bagh , New Delhi , a Type-VIII bungalow . [1]
The salary and emolument in this rank is equivalent [13] to chief secretaries of state governments and to Vice Chief of the Army Staff /commanders and officers in the rank of Lieutenant General and its equivalents in the Indian Armed Forces . [13]
Strategic Policy Group Committee of Secretaries on Administration Defence Acquisition Council Defence Planning Committee Defence Procurcement Board (as Chairman ) Defence Production Board Defence Research and Development Organisation
Two years, term can be extended. [2] [3] [4]
21Β July 1947 ; 75 years agoΒ ( 1947-07-21 )
βΉ 225,000 (US$2,800) monthly [5] [6]
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Β Β Denotes an Acting Secretary of Defense
β Trask & Goldberg : p. 177.
β "Positional Colors for the Department of Defense" . www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil . Archived from the original on May 12, 2013 . Retrieved January 4, 2012 .
β "3 U.S. Code Β§ 19 β Vacancy in offices of both President and Vice President; officers eligible to act" .
β 5 U.S.C. § 5312
β "James V. Forrestal β Harry S. Truman Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Louis A. Johnson β Harry S. Truman Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "George C. Marshall β Harry S. Truman Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Robert A. Lovett β Harry S. Truman Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Charles E. Wilson β Dwight D. Eisenhower Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Neil H. McElroy -Dwight D. Eisenhower Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Thomas S. Gates, Jr. β Dwight D. Eisenhower Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Robert S. McNamara β John F. Kennedy / Lyndon Johnson Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Clark M. Gifford β Lyndon Johnson Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Melvin R. Laird β Richard Nixon Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Elliot L. Richardson β Richard Nixon Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β Cantwell, Gerald T. (1997). Citizen Airmen: A History of the Air Force Reserve 1946β1994 . DIANE Publishing. p.Β 252. ISBNΒ 9781428991620 . In June 1973, Representative O. C. Fisher complained to William P. Clements, Jr., acting Secretary of Defense, that the authority, responsibility, and, consequently, effectiveness of the chiefs of the various reserve components seemed to be eroding.
β "James R. Schlesinger β Richard Nixon / Gerald Ford Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Donald H. Rumsfeld β Gerald Ford Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Harold Brown β James Carter Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Caspar W. Weinberger β Ronald Reagan Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Frank C. Carlucci β Ronald Reagan Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "II. Secretaries of Defense" . Washington Headquarters Services β Pentagon Digital Library . p.Β 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 February 2017 . Retrieved 28 June 2019 . (Deputy Secretary of Defense William H. Taft served as acting secretary of defense from 20 January 1989 until 21 March 1989).
β "Richard B. Cheney β George H.W. Bush Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β Jump up to: 24.0 24.1 24.2 24.3 Department of Defense Key Officials September 1947 β February 2019
β "Les Aspin Serves One Year As Defense Secretary" .
β "Leslie Aspin β William J. Clinton Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "William J. Perry β William J. Clinton Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "II. Secretaries of Defense" . Washington Headquarters Services β Pentagon Digital Library . p.Β 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 February 2017 . Retrieved 28 June 2019 . Sworn in as secretary of defense on 3 February 1994 and served until 24 January 1997.
β "William S. Cohen β William J. Clinton Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Donald H. Rumsfeld β George W. Bush Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Robert M. Gates β George W. Bush / Barack Obama Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Leon E. Panetta β Barack Obama Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Chuck Hagel β Barack Obama Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "Ashton B. Carter β Barack Obama Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "James N. Mattis β Donald Trump Administration" . Office of the Secretary of Defense β Historical Office .
β "PN583 β Patrick M. Shanahan β Department of Defense" . www.congress.gov . Library of Congress. July 18, 2017 . Retrieved January 1, 2019 .
β Jump up to: 37.0 37.1 37.2 "Dr. Mark T. Esper β Acting Secretary of Defense" . United States Department of Defense. June 24, 2019 . Retrieved June 24, 2019 .
β "Letter from Acting Secretary of Defense Richard V. Spencer to Pentagon" . USNI News . July 15, 2019 . Retrieved July 16, 2019 .
β "Trump administration official Norquist sworn in as acting Pentagon chief" . thehill.com . 20 January 2021. Archived from the original on January 20, 2021 . Retrieved January 20, 2021 .
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The United States Secretary of Defense ( SECDEF ) is the head of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). The role was made in 1947. The Secretary of Defense is sixth in line to the United States presidential line of succession .
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