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Department of Defense
The Department of Defense (DOD) is America's oldest and largest government agency. With our military tracing its roots back to pre-Revolutionary times, the Department of Defense has grown and evolved with our nation. Today, the Department is not only in charge of the military, but it also employs a civilian force of thousands. With over 1.3 million men and women on active duty, and 669,281 civilian personnel, DOD is the nation's largest employer. Another 1.1 million serve in the National Guard and Reserve forces. About 2 million military retirees and their family members receive benefits.
The mission of the Department of Defense is to provide the military forces needed to deter war and to protect the security of our country. DOD engages in: - War-fighting
- Humanitarian Aid
- Peacekeeping
- Disaster Relief
- Homeland Security
Implementing the Recovery Act: Resources http://www.recovery.gov/?q=content%2Fagency-recovery-plan&agency_id=007 http://www.defenselink.mil/recovery/
Department/Agency Specific Prune Job Profiles:
Department of Defense, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs)
Department of Defense, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Homeland Defense)
Department of Defense, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
Department of Defense, Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works)
Department of Defense, Deputy Secretary of Defense
Department of Defense, Director (Defense Research and Engineering)
Department of Defense, Director, Operational Test and Evaluation
Department of Defense, Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)
Department of Defense, Under Secretary of Defense (Intelligence)
Department of Defense, Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness)
Department of Defense, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics
Department of Defense, Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
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