Noun
head of a former executive department; combined with the War Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947
Source: WordNetAssistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition James Geurts said Monday that the deal "is the result of a lot of hard work between the shipbuilder teams and our teams to negotiate the first two ships' cost." Source: Internet
The Navy’s top official, Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite, recently the name of the Navy’s newest frigate and the first of the new Constellation-class. Source: Internet
One of the university’s larger contributors to political campaigns, former Secretary of the Navy and NASA administrator Sean O’Keefe, has served under several Republican presidents. Source: Internet