Department of Defense
Uncle Sam wants YOU!
Who works for the Dept. of Defense
Ashton Carter is the Secretary of Defense since Feb. 17 2015, and controls many things in this department. He is authorized to act as convening authority in the military justice system for General Courts-Martial, Special Courts-Martial, and Summary Courts-Martial.
The day of the Department of Defense.
The Department of Defense was founded 66 years ago on August 10th, 1949.
THE UNITED STATES MILITARY.
Branches of the military.
The army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air force, and Coast Guard.
The American flag.
The "DoD" defends this country and it's flag.
America's brave men and women.
This country has many brave men and women training and shipping over sea's, who are combat ready to fight and die for their country, and it's people.
The armed forces of the United States of America
What does the "DoD" do?
The Department of Defense is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government concerned directly with national security and the United States Armed Forces.