2006-12-15 16:54:06 · 9 answers · asked by ana 2 in Politics & Government ➔ Military
The Secretary of Defense is a person, in the cabinet of the President. The Dept of Defense is a conglomeration of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast guard,etc.etc...........
THINK ABOUT IT........................
2006-12-15 16:58:28 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Secretary of Defense is a person appointed by the President. This person is a member of the President's cabinet. The Department of Defense is the organization that the Secretary of Defense is in charge of overseeing.
2006-12-16 01:01:02 · answer #2 · answered by pat 2 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Secretary of Defense is the head of the department of defense
2006-12-16 01:02:48 · answer #3 · answered by illusionaryr 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Dept.f Defense is the government entity responsible for the defense of the U.S. The secretary of defense heads this agency.
2006-12-16 07:07:01 · answer #4 · answered by WC 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The secretary is a single person, the department is everybody. The secretary is the head of the department.
2006-12-16 01:01:42 · answer #5 · answered by Richard H 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
One is a person, and the other is a section of the government.
2006-12-16 01:01:05 · answer #6 · answered by Julia L. 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
One is a person & one is a group of people.
2006-12-16 01:08:56 · answer #7 · answered by Wolfpacker 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You can screw a Secretary, but a department can screw you.
God, I just kill myself.
2006-12-16 00:57:49 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
LOOK IT UP IN GOOGLE.
TAKES LESS THAN A MINTUE.
2006-12-16 00:56:01 · answer #9 · answered by gizmo7008 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋