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Assistant Secretary of Defense is a title used for many high-level executive positions in the Office of the Secretary of Defense within the U.S. Department of Defense. The Assistant Secretary of Defense title is junior to Under Secretary of Defense. Reorganization Plan No. 6 of 30 June 1953 increased the number of assistant secretaries.
Recorded May 18, 2022. Shawn Graham Skelly (born 1966) is a retired United States Navy officer, national security expert, and LGBT rights advocate who is serving as Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness. She is currently fulfilling the duties of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness since September 11, 2023.
Mara Elizabeth Karlin [1] is an American foreign policy and defense advisor. In April 2021, President Joe Biden nominated Karlin to serve as the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy, Plans and Capabilities. [2] She was confirmed by the U.S. Senate by voice vote on August 9, 2021. [3] Previously, she served as the Acting Assistant ...
In the United States, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs or ASD (ISA) is the principal advisor to the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (USD (P)) and the United States Secretary of Defense on international security strategy and policy on issues of Department of Defense (DoD) interest related to the governments and defense establishments of the nations and ...
Laura D. Taylor-Kale (pronounced KAH-Lay) (born July 10, 1977) is an American foreign policy and economic advisor. She is the US Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy. [ 2][ 3] Taylor-Kale is the first-ever Senate-confirmed person in this role. [ 4][ 5]
Rebecca Zimmerman (acting) Personal details. Education. University of Virginia ( BA) Johns Hopkins University ( MA) Melissa Griffin Dalton is an American defense official who is serving as the under secretary of the Air Force. She previously served as the assistant secretary of defense for homeland defense and hemispheric affairs in the Biden ...
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Logistics and Materiel Readiness) Robert H. McMahon: November 30, 2017 August 15, 2018 Resigned to become Assistant Secretary of Defense (Sustainment). Assistant Secretary of Defense (International Security Affairs) Robert Karem: June 7, 2017 October 31, 2018 Kathryn L. Wheelbarger: October 31, 2018 July 4, 2020
Kathleen Anne Holland Hicks [1] [2] (born September 25, 1970) [1] [3] is an American civil servant who has served as the United States deputy secretary of defense since 2021. She is the first Senate-confirmed woman in this role and is the highest ranking woman to have served in the United States Department of Defense.