Department of the Army

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

The Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310

Phone, 703-545-6700

SECRETARY OF THE ARMY Togo D. West, Jr.

Senior Military Assistant Col. T. Michael Crews

Military Assistants Lt. Col. Mary Brown, Lt. Col. Rose Walker

Senior Aide-de-Camp Lt. Col. Suzanne W. Walker

Aides-de-Camp Maj. Daryl Gore, Capt. Kerry J. MacIntyre

Under Secretary of the Army Joseph R. Reeder

Executive Officer Col. Thomas G. Bowden

Military Assistants Maj. Thomas Kula, Maj. Thomas F. Lynch

Aide-de-Camp Maj. James Knowlton

Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) H. Martin Lancaster

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary John H. Zirschky

Executive Officer Col. Robert J. Sperberg

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Steven Dola

Management and Budget

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Policy, Michael L. Davis

and Legislation

Assistant Secretary of the Army (Financial Helen T. McCoy

Management and Comptroller)

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Neil R. Ginnetti

Executive Officer Col. Hugh B. Tant III

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Army Maj. Gen. Roger G. Budget Thompson

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Ernest J. Gregory

Financial Operations

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Resource Robert Raynsford, Analysis and Business Acting

Practices

Deputy for Cost Analysis Robert W. Young

Assistant Secretary of the Army (Installations, Robert M. Walker

Logistics, and Environment)

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Alma Boyd Moore

Executive Officer Col. David R. Powers

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Raymond J. Fatz

Environment, Safety, and Occupational Health

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Paul W. Johnson

Installations and Housing

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Eric A. Orsini

Logistics

Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Sara E. Lister

Reserve Affairs)

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Archie D. Barrett

Executive Officer Col. William A. Brown III

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Civilian Carol A. Smith

Personnel Policy

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Force Jayson L. Spiegel

Management, Manpower, and Resources

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Military John P. McLaurin III

Personnel Management and Equal Opportunity Policy

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Reserve Todd A. Weiler

Affairs, Mobilization Readiness, and Training

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Review Thomas R. Cuthbert

Boards and Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance and Complaints Review

Assistant Secretary of the Army (Research, (vacancy)

Development, and Acquisition)

Military Deputy to the Assistant Lt. Gen. Ronald V. Secretary Hite

Executive Officer Col. Dean R. Ertwine

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Plans, Keith Charles

Programs, and Policy

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Kenneth J. Oscar

Procurement

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Research A. Fenner Milton

and Technology

General Counsel William T. Coleman III

Principal Deputy General Counsel Lawrence M. Baskir

Executive Officer Col. John Greenbaugh

Deputy General Counsel, Acquisition (vacancy)

Deputy General Counsel, Civil Works Earl H. Stockdale, Jr.

and Environment

Deputy General Counsel, Ethics and Matt Reres

Fiscal

Deputy General Counsel, Operations T.W. Taylor

and Personnel

Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Joel B. Hudson

Army

Deputy Administrative Assistant Sandra R. Riley

Director of Policy and Plans Fritz W. Kirklighter, Acting

Headquarters Services--Washington:

Executive Director Sandra R. Riley

Director of Equal Employment Debra A. Muse

Opportunity

Director of Information Management Michael Selves

Support Center

Commander of Defense Supply Service Col. Kimberly Smith

(Washington)

Director of Defense Michael A. Newton

Telecommunications Service

(Washington)

Director of Personnel and Employment Peter B. Horn

Services (Washington)

Director of Safety, Security, and Fritz W. Kirklighter, Support Services Acting

(Washington)

Director of Space and Building R. Wes Blaine

Management Service

(Washington)

Director, Single Audit Agency Fred Budd

Director, Information Systems for Command, Lt. Gen. Otto J. Control, Communications, and Computers Guenther

Vice Director David Borland

Executive Officer James D. Bryan

Director of Architecture Col. Jeremiah F. Garretson

Director of Army Information Miriam F. Browning

Director of Plans and Program (vacancy)

The Inspector General Lt. Gen. Jared L. Bates

Deputy Inspector General Maj. Gen. Larry R. Jordan

Auditor General Francis E. Reardon

Deputy Auditor General, Acquisition Thomas W. Brown

and Force Management Audits

Deputy Auditor General, Financial Thomas Druzgal

Audits

Deputy Auditor General, Logistical C.A. Arigo

Audits

Deputy Auditor General, Policy and Stephen E. Keefer

Operations Management

Deputy Under Secretary of the Army Lt. Gen. Claude M.

(International Affairs) Kicklighter, USA (Ret.)

Deputy Under Secretary of the Army (Operations Walter W. Hollis

Research)

Chief of Legislative Liaison Maj. Gen. Morris J. Boyd

Deputy Chief Sheila McCready

Chief of Public Affairs Brig. Gen. John G. Meyer, Jr.

Deputy Chief Col. Robert E. Gaylord

Chairman, Army Reserve Forces Policy Committee Maj. Gen. John T. Crowe

Deputy Chairman Maj. Gen. James S. Rueger

Director of Small and Disadvantaged Business Tracey L. Pinson

Utilization

Deputy Director Sarah A. Cross

Office of the Chief of Staff:

Chief of Staff, United States Army Gen. Dennis J. Reimer

Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Ronald H. Griffith

Assistant Vice Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Jay M. Garner

Director of the Army Staff Lt. Gen. John A. Dubia

Army Staff:

Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence Maj. Gen. Claudia J. Kennedy, Acting

Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics Lt. Gen. John G. Coburn

Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans Lt. Gen. Eric K. Shinseki

Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel Lt. Gen. Frederick E. Vollrath

Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Maj. Gen. R.W. House

Management

The Judge Advocate General Maj. Gen. Michael J. Nardotti, Jr.

The Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Ronald R. Blanck

Chief, Army Reserve Maj. Gen. Max Baratz

Chief of Chaplains Maj. Gen. Donald W. Shea

Chief of Engineers Lt. Gen. Joe N. Ballard

Chief, National Guard Bureau Lt. Gen. Edward D. Baca

Major Army Commands:

Commanding General, U.S. Army Material Command Gen. Johnnie E. Wilson

Commanding General, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lt. Gen. Joe N. Ballard

Commanding General, U.S. Army Criminal Brig. Gen. Daniel A. Investigation Command Doherty

Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces Command Gen. David A. Bramlett

Commanding General, U.S. Army Intelligence and Brig. Gen. John D. Security Command Thomas, Jr.

Commanding General, U.S. Army Medical Command Lt. Gen. Ronald R. Blanck

Commanding General, U.S. Army Military District Maj. Gen. Robert T. of Washington Foley

Commanding General, U.S. Army Military Traffic Maj. Gen. Mario F. Management Command Montero, Jr.

Commanding General, U.S. Army Special Operations Lt. Gen. Peter J. Command Schoomaker

Commanding General, U.S. Army Training and Gen. William W. Doctrine Command Hartzog

Commanding General, U.S. Army South Maj. Gen. Lawson W. Magruder III

Commanding General, 8th U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Richard F. Timmons

Commanding General, U.S. Army Pacific Lt. Gen. William M. Steele

Commanding General, U.S. Army Europe and 7th Gen. William W. Crouch

Army

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The mission of the Department of the Army is to organize, train, and equip active duty and reserve forces for the preservation of peace, security, and the defense of our Nation. As part of our national military team, the Army focuses on land operations; its soldiers must be trained with modern arms and equipment and be ready to respond quickly. The Army also administers programs aimed at protecting the environment, improving waterway navigation, flood and beach erosion control, and water resource development. It provides military assistance to Federal, State, and local government agencies, including natural disaster relief assistance.

The American Continental Army, now called the United States Army, was established by the Continental Congress on June 14, 1775, more than a year before the Declaration of Independence.

The Department of War was established as an executive department at the seat of government by act approved August 7, 1789 (1 Stat. 49). The Secretary of War was established as its head.

The National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 401) created the National Military Establishment, and the Department of War was designated the Department of the Army. The title of its Secretary became Secretary of the Army (5 U.S.C. 171).

The National Security Act Amendments of 1949 (63 Stat. 578) provided that the Department of the Army be a military department within the Department of Defense.

The Army Organization Act of 1950 (64 Stat. 263) provided the statutory basis for the internal organization of the Army and the Department of the Army. The act consolidated and revised the numerous earlier laws, incorporated various adjustments made...

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