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Arabin Secretary of Defense

Arabin Department of Defense
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Seal of the Arabin Department of Defense
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Flag of the Arabin Department of Defense
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Warrior Building
Agency overview
FormedMarch 11, 1839; 185 years ago (1839-03-11)
TypeExecutive department
JurisdictionArabin federal government
HeadquartersWarrior Building, District of Arabi
Employees472,628 (civilian)
4,206,911 (active duty military)
1,020,000 (reserve)
5,654,539 total
Annual budget$115.15 billion (2020)
Agency executives
Child agencies

The Arabin Department of Defense (DoD, ADOD or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government directly related to national security and the Arabin Armed Forces.

Arabin Secretary of Defense

Arabin Secretary of Defense
Incumbent
David Meltzer
since January 17, 2023
Arabin Department of Defense
StyleMr. Secretary
Member ofCabinet
National Security Council
Reports toPresident of Arabi
SeatDistrict of Arabi
AppointerThe President
with Senate advice and consent
FormationMarch 11, 1839; 185 years ago (1839-03-11)
First holderIssac Collier
SuccessionFifth
DeputyDeputy Secretary of Defense
Salary$115,000

The Secretary of Defense is the chief executive officer of the Arabin Department of Defense. The Secretary of Defense's position of command and authority over the Arabin Armed Forces is second to that of the President.

Powers and functions

Salary

In 2001, the salary for Cabinet members was changed from $90,000 to $115,000 per year.

List of Secretaries of Defense

Deputy Secretary

Succession

Presidential succession

The Secretary of Defense is fifth in line to the presidency.