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United States Secretary of the Army

United States Secretary of the Army
PostSecretary of the Army
NativenameSECARMY
InsigniaFlag US Secretary of the Army.svg
Insigniasize150px
InsigniacaptionFlag of the Secretary of the Army
IncumbentJohn M. McHugh
Incumbentsince21 September 2009
StyleThe Honorable
InauguralKenneth Claiborne Royall
Formation18 September 1947
DeputyUnder Secretary of the Army
SalaryExecutive Schedule Level II

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The Secretary of the Army (SA or SECARMY) is a civilian official within the Department of Defense of the United States of America with statutory responsibility for all matters relating to the United States Army: manpower, personnel, reserve affairs, installations, environmental issues, weapons systems and equipment acquisition, communications, and financial management. The Secretary of the Army is nominated by the President and confirmed by the U.S. Senate, the Secretary of the Army is a non-Cabinet position serving under the Secretary of Defense. This position was created on September 18, 1947, replacing the Secretary of War, when the Department of War became the Department of the Army and was made a department within the new Department of Defense.

The Senior Leadership of the United States Army consists of two civilians - the Secretary of the Army and the Under Secretary of the Army - and two military officers - the Chief of Staff of the Army and the Vice Chief of Staff of the Army.

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United States Secretaries of War and Secretaries of the Army

Secretaries of WarKnox * Pickering * McHenry * Dexter * Dearborn * Eustis * Armstrong * Monroe * W. Crawford * Calhoun * Barbour * P. Porter * Eaton * Cass * Poinsett * Bell * Spencer * J. Porter * Wilkins * Marcy * G. Crawford * Conrad * J. Davis * Floyd * Holt * S. Cameron * Stanton * Schofield * Rawlins * Belknap * A. Taft * J. Cameron * McCrary * Ramsey * Lincoln * Endicott * Proctor * Elkins * Lamont * Alger * Root * W. Taft * Wright * Dickinson * Stimson * Garrison * Baker * Weeks * D. Davis * Good * Hurley * Dern * Woodring * Stimson * Patterson * Royall
Secretaries of the ArmyRoyall * Gray * Pace * Stevens * Brucker * Stahr * Vance * Ailes * Resor * Froehlke * Callaway * Hoffmann * C. Alexander * Marsh * Stone * West * Caldera * White * Harvey * Geren * McHugh
Assistant Secretaries of WarScott * Dana * Eckert * Grant * Doe * Meiklejohn * Sanger * Oliver * Breckinridge * Ingraham * Crowell * Williams * Wainwright * D. Davis * MacNider * Hurley * Payne * Woodring * L. Johnson * Patterson * McCloy * Petersen
Under Secretaries of the ArmyDraper * Gray * Voorhees * A. Alexander * Bendetsen * E. Johnson * Slezak * Finucane * Milton * Ailes * Ignatius * Resor * McGiffert * Beal * BeLieu * Staudt * Augustine * LaBerge * Ambrose * Stone * Shannon * Reeder * Walker * Rostker * Dahlberg * Brownlee * Geren * Ford * Westphal *

United States Army

LeadershipSecretary of the Army * Under Secretary of the Army * Chief of Staff * Vice Chief of Staff * Sergeant Major of the Army * 4-star generals * United States Congress (House Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces * Senate Subcommittee on Airland)
Components and CommandsRegular Army * Army Reserve * Army National Guard * Active Units
Central * Europe * Pacific * North * South * Forces * Special Ops Command * Special Forces * Chemical Corps * Corps of Engineers * Intelligence & Security * Materiel * Ordnance Corps * Signal Corps * Test & Evaluation * Training & Doctrine * Medical * Chaplain Corps * Judge Advocate General * Military Police * Criminal Investigation Command * Military District of Washington
InstallationsThe Pentagon * United States * Germany * Kuwait * Kosovo * South Korea
TrainingBasic Training * OCS * BOLC * West Point * MOS
Uniforms and insigniaUniforms * Awards * Badges * Officer * Warrant * Enlisted * Branch
EquipmentIndividual Weapons * Crew-Served Weapons * Vehicles
History and traditionsHistory * Continental Army * National Army & Army of the United States * United States Army Air Forces * National Museum * Center of Military History * Institute of Heraldry * Army Art Program * Rangers * Flag * Army Band * Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps * The Army Goes Rolling Along * Soldier's Creed * Mottos * Draft * Army service numbers * America's Army

Agencies under the United States Department of Defense

Deputy Secretary of DefenseOffice of the Secretary of Defense * Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee * Office of Net Assessment * Pentagon Force Protection Agency * Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Defense
Under Secretary of Defense
for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics
Director, Defense Research and Engineering * Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency * Missile Defense Agency * Defense Contract Management Agency * Defense Logistics Agency * Defense Technical Information Center * Defense Threat Reduction Agency * Office of Economic Adjustment * Defense Acquisition University * Business Transformation Agency
Under Secretary of Defense for PolicyDefense Security Cooperation Agency * Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office
Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)Defense Contract Audit Agency * Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Under Secretary of Defense
for Personnel and Readiness
Defense Commissary Agency * Department of Defense Education Activity * DoD Human Resources Activity * Military Health System * Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences * Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute * Office of the Chancellor for Education and Professional Development
Under Secretary of Defense
for Intelligence
Defense Intelligence Agency * Defense Security Service * Defense Information Systems Agency * National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency * National Reconnaissance Office * National Security Agency
Service DepartmentsArmy: United States Army, Secretary
Navy: United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, Secretary
Air Force: United States Air Force, Secretary
Joint Chiefs of Staff * Unified Combatant Command



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