Defense Secretary — synonyms, definition

1. Defense Secretary (Noun)

1 synonym
Secretary of Defense
2 definitions

Defense Secretary (Noun) — The position of the head of the Department of Defense. ex. "the position of Defense Secretary was created in 1947"

Defense Secretary (Noun) — The person who holds the secretaryship of the Defense Department. ex. "the first Defense Secretary was James V. Forrestal who was appointed by Truman"

2 types of
secretary secretaryship
2 parts of
US Cabinet United States Cabinet