List of Department of Defense appointments by Donald Trump
On September 26, 2019, the Senate confirmed McCarthy as Army Secretary. President Trump appointed Esper Acting Defense Secretary and nominated him for Defense Secretary.
Political appointments of the second Trump administration
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs: Keith Bass [43] Under Secretary of Defense for Policy: Elbridge Colby [43] Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering: Emil Michael [43] Department of the Army; Secretary of the Army: Daniel P. Driscoll [44] Awaiting Senate Confirmation Mark Averill [30] January 20, 2025 Department ...
President Trump Announces Cabinet and Cabinet-Level Appointments
5 days ago · Peter Hegseth, of Tennessee, to be Secretary of Defense. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., of California, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services. Howard Lutnick, of New York, to be Secretary of Commerce.
President Trump Announces Sub-Cabinet APPOINTMENTS
5 days ago · To the Senate of the United States, I nominate Keith Bass, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice Lester Martinez-Lopez. Jayanta President Trump Announces Sub-Cabinet Appointments ...
Pentagon announces slate of new officials for second Trump term
4 days ago · Pete Hegseth, center, President Trump's defense secretary nominee, appears at his Jan. 14 confirmation hearing at the Capitol. The Pentagon on Tuesday released a list of new officials sworn in ...
President Trump Announces Acting Cabinet and Cabinet-Level …
5 days ago · President Trump Announces Acting Cabinet and Cabinet-Level Positions January 20, 2025 Pursuant to the Constitution and the laws of the United States, including but not limited to 5 U.S.C. 3345 et seq.
Political appointments of the first Trump administration
Following President Trump's election, there were around 4,000 political appointment positions which the incoming Trump administration needed to review, and fill or confirm, of which 1,212 required Senate confirmation.
Trump announces picks for deputy secretary of defense, other …
Dec 22, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump announced a slew of selections for key Pentagon positions, including deputy secretary of defense and undersecretaries for the acquisition and sustainment, research and engineering and policy directorates.
List: Trump names acting heads of government agencies - MSN
Defense Department . Robert Salesses will serve as Trump’s acting secretary of defense. Prior to his appointment to the acting role, Salesses served as deputy director of defense for Washington ...
Pete Hegseth reveals priorities for Pentagon under Trump - The Hill
11 hours ago · “It is the privilege of a lifetime to lead the warriors of the Department of Defense, under the leadership of our Commander in Chief Donald J. Trump,” Hegseth said in a statement to the ...