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The department is headed by current Secretary of Defense, [[Robert M Gates]]. | The department is headed by current Secretary of Defense, [[Robert M Gates]]. | ||
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| + | ==Brookings Institution== | ||
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| + | Between July 1, 2008–June 30, 2009, the Department of Defense contributed between $100,000–$249,999 to the [[Brookings Institution]].<ref>[http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/Files/about/annualreport/2009/2009_complete.pdf 2009 Annual Report, Brookings]</ref> | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.defenselink.mil/ Department of Defense website] | *[http://www.defenselink.mil/ Department of Defense website] | ||
| + | *[http://www.brookings.edu/ Brookings Institution website] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
| − | + | [[Category:Brookings Institution]] | |
[[Category:Cabinet]] | [[Category:Cabinet]] | ||
Revision as of 17:56, 7 January 2010
The United States Department of Defense is a Cabinet department that deals with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government related directly to national security and the military.
The department is headed by current Secretary of Defense, Robert M Gates.
Brookings Institution
Between July 1, 2008–June 30, 2009, the Department of Defense contributed between $100,000–$249,999 to the Brookings Institution.[1]