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    Harold Brown (September 19, 1927 – January 4, 2019) was an American nuclear physicist who served as United States Secretary of Defense from 1977 to 1981...
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  • basketball player Harold Brown (Secretary of Defense) (1927–2019), American physicist, U.S. Secretary of Defense Harold Ray Brown (born 1946), American...
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    United States Secretary of Defense (SecDef) is the head of the United States Department of Defense (DoD), the executive department of the U.S. Armed...
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    (1923–)". U.S. Department of State – Office of the Historian. Guttman, Nathan (October 3, 2007). "Former Secretary of Defense Puts Up Mezuza After D.C...
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    secretary of defense for policy (USDP) is a high level civilian official in the United States Department of Defense. The under secretary of defense for...
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    deputy secretary of defense (acronym: DepSecDef) is a statutory office (10 U.S.C. § 132) and the second-highest-ranking official in the Department of Defense...
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    Department of Defense. The Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) is the principal staff assistant and adviser to both the Secretary of Defense and the...
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  • Decades Safeguarding America (2012; ISBN 978-0815723820) by Harold Brown, Secretary of Defense 1977–1981, and Joyce Winslow. Known and Unknown: A Memoir...
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    Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, abbreviated USD (R&E), is a senior official of the United States Department of Defense. The USD...
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    The secretary of state for defence, also known as the defence secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with responsibility...
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    Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, or ATSD (PA), is the principal staff advisor and assistant to the Secretary of Defense and Deputy Secretary of...
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    Secretary of Defense from 1973 to 1975 under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. Prior to becoming Secretary of Defense, he served as Chair of the...
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    (announced December 16, 1976) Harold Brown, secretary of defense (announced December 21, 1976) Cyrus Vance, secretary of state (announced December 3, 1976)...
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    administration National Security team, including the new Secretary of Defense, Harold Brown, about initiatives that had been taken during Ford administration...
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  • United States Secretary of the Air Force from 1965-1969, and later as United States Secretary of Defense (1977-1981). The Harold Brown award is presented...
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  • subsection of the List of members of the National Academy of Engineering, which includes over 2,000 current members of the United States National Academy of Engineering...
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    the advice and consent of the Senate. The secretary reports to the secretary of defense and/or the deputy secretary of defense, and is by statute responsible...
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    Harold Brown (Secretary of Defense) Kissinger, Henry. White House Years (1979) and Years of Upheaval (1982), memoirs Nixon, Richard. RN: Memoirs of Richard...
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    The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment (ASD (Sustainment)), formerly known as the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics and Materiel...
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    Council, the Homeland Security Council, and the secretary of defense. While the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff outranks all other commissioned officers...
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    The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs (ASD(HA)) is chartered under United States Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 5136.1 in 1994...
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    the secretary of defense, the Homeland Security Council and the National Security Council on military matters. The composition of the Joint Chiefs of Staff...
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  • had an opportunity to do so. The commission was successively chaired by Les Aspin and Secretary of Defense Harold Brown. Report of the Commission v t e...
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    Institute. Harold Brown, Secretary of Defense during the Carter administration, became FPI Chairman in July 1984. The responsibilities of the Director of the...
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  • graduate program Amanda M. Brown – immunologist, professor of neurology and neuroscience Harold BrownSecretary of Defense, 1977–1981 Zbigniew Brzezinski...
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    analyst and university president who served as the 22nd United States secretary of defense from 2006 to 2011. He was appointed by President George W. Bush and...
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  • Assistant Secretary of Defense for Networks & Information Integration (ASD(NII)) was an appointed position that provided management and oversight of all DoD...
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    of the Joint Staff, and others whose duties bring them frequently into direct contact with the Secretary of Defense, the Deputy Secretary of Defense,...
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    to the secretary of defense. The chief of staff exercises supervision of Air Force units and organizations as the designee of the secretary of the Air...
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    Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs, or ASD(NCB), is the principal adviser to the Secretary of Defense, Deputy...
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