NOUN
- head of a former executive department; combined with the War Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947
How To Use Secretary of the Navy In A Sentence
- The problem is that at the time Roosevelt was only Assistant Secretary of the Navy, albeit a particularly pushy occupant of that office.
- He sees things, anticipates events, and often prearranges them; smells war if the secretary of the navy is seen to run for a street-car, is intimately acquainted with The Voice in the Fog
- It would no doubt surprise the reader, and no less so our Honorable Secretary of the Navy, should I say that I have seen George Washington, John Quincy Adams, Franklin Pierce, Rip Van Winkle, Allen G. Thurman and Hillary Herbert engaged together in a game of shinney. Naming the Indians
- The Secretary of the Navy, Gordon England, has dismissed these allegations.
- The Secretary of the Navy shall operate the plants, facilities, and property mentioned herein pursuant to the provisions of the War Labor Disputes Act and under the terms and conditions of employment which are lawfully in effect at the time possession of such plants, facilities, and property is taken under this order, subject to the provisions of Section 5 of the War Labor Disputes Act. 4. EXECUTIVE ORDER 9639
- Fillmore instructed his attorney general and the secretary of the Navy to arrest the king.
- Although the Monitor was just one of three prototypical iron warships launched in mid-1862, its success at Hampton Roads beclouded Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles’ and other top-ranking naval officials’ thinking.
- The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month
- I was privileged to be secretary of the Navy when the decision was made to abandon the draft.
