The secretary is the Defense Department’s chief executive officer. He (until now there has only been a “he”) is also the department’s most senior ... The deputy’s military counterpart ...

A senior Pentagon official on Wednesday acknowledged the agency was considering major budget cuts to the tune of 8 percent ...

Read about Joy Angela Shanaberger, CENTCOM's new chief technology officer, and Simon McKenzie, the combatant command's new deputy chief information officer.

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon Inspector General released a scathing report Wednesday about Defense Secretary Lloyd ... his chief of staff and his senior military assistant and Air Force Gen.

Rebecca Bill Chavez has been appointed to the Senior Executive Service as deputy assistant secretary of defense for policy (Western hemisphere affairs), Washington, D.C.

Robert Salesses, deputy ... assistant to Army Secretary Christine Wormuth, to be the acting secretary. A graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Averill has been a senior career ...

A graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Averill has been a senior ... deputy director of the Pentagon’s Washington Headquarters Service, will fill in as acting secretary of ...