Back الأمين العام (بحرية الولايات المتحدة) Arabic Amerikanske flådeministre Danish United States Secretary of the Navy German United States Secretary of the Navy English Secretario de la Armada de los Estados Unidos Spanish وزیر نیروی دریایی ایالات متحده Persian Yhdysvaltain laivastoministeri Finnish Secrétaire à la Marine des États-Unis French מזכיר הצי של ארצות הברית HE Segretario alla Marina degli Stati Uniti d'America Italian
The United States Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) is the civilian head of the Department of the Navy. The position was a member of the President's Cabinet until 1947, when the Navy, Army, and newly created Air Force were placed in the Department of Defense and the Secretary of the Navy was placed under the Secretary of Defense.