NOUN
- the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947
How To Use Defense Department In A Sentence
- Perry, a successful businessman, brought a brisk and decisive managerial style to the Defense Department.
- The result is usually a plan focused at the tactical level driven by the Defense Department toward an exit strategy.
- The Defense Department therefore is paying only a small fraction of the benefits until it gets more money from Congress.
- A Defense Department spokesman briefed reporters.
- It would expand a current act for Defense Department contractors outside the United States.
- That report has been held up as the Defense Department declassifies sensitive evidence the committee reviewed in reaching its unanimous findings. Think Progress » DOJ official reportedly clears torture architects John Yoo and Jay Bybee.
- The Defense Department has officially changed its random urinalysis tests to include spice on its list of drugs to screen for.
- Defense Department schools offer valuable lessons, particularly in educating low-income, minority students.
- Deciding who should execute what role in defending the nation against cyberattack is a thorny issue, complicated by the fact that the agency tasked with assisting the private sector - the Department of Homeland Security - lags the Defense Department in personnel, resources and capabilities. White House reviews nation's cybersecurity
- AFRICOM, one of six Defense Department regional military headquarters, became operational October 1, 2008.
