Template:Chronological list of United States Secretaries of the Army

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No. Image Name Term of office President(s) served under
1 KCR portrait.jpg Kenneth Claiborne Royall September 18, 1947 – April 27, 1949 Harry S. Truman
2 Gordon Gray - Project Gutenberg etext 20587.jpg Gordon Gray[1] April 28, 1949 – April 12, 1950
3 Frank Pace Sec. Army.jpg Frank Pace April 12, 1950 – January 20, 1953
Earl D. Johnson.jpg Earl D. Johnson
Acting[1]
January 20, 1953 – February 4, 1953 Dwight D. Eisenhower
4 Robert Ten Broeck Stevens.jpg Robert T. Stevens February 4, 1953 – July 21, 1955
5 Wilber Marion Brucker.jpg Wilber M. Brucker July 21, 1955 – January 19, 1961
6 Elvis Jacob Stahr.jpg Elvis Jacob Stahr Jr. January 24, 1961 – June 30, 1962 John F. Kennedy
7 CyrusVanceSoS.jpg Cyrus Roberts Vance July 5, 1962 – January 21, 1964 John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson
8 Stephen Ailes, official photo.jpg Stephen Ailes January 28, 1964 – July 1, 1965 Lyndon B. Johnson
9 Stanley Rogers Resor, official photo.jpg Stanley R. Resor July 2, 1965 – June 30, 1971 Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon
10 Robert Froehlke.jpg Robert F. Froehlke July 1, 1971 – May 14, 1973 Richard Nixon
11 Howard Callaway.jpg Howard H. Callaway May 15, 1973 – July 3, 1975 Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford
Norman Ralph Augustine.jpg Norman R. Augustine
Acting[1]
July 3, 1975 – August 5, 1975 Gerald Ford
12 Martin Richard Hoffmann.jpg Martin R. Hoffmann August 5, 1975 – January 20, 1977
13 Alexander, Clifford L.jpg Clifford Alexander Jr. February 14, 1977 – January 20, 1981 Jimmy Carter
No image.svg Percy A. Pierre
Acting[1]
January 21, 1981 – January 29, 1981
14 Marsh, John O 2.jpg John O. Marsh Jr. January 30, 1981 – August 14, 1989 Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush
15 Michael Stone, official portrait, 1989.JPEG Michael P. W. Stone August 14, 1989 – January 20, 1993 George H. W. Bush
John W. Shannon.JPEG John W. Shannon
Acting[2]
January 20, 1993 – August 26, 1993 Bill Clinton
General Gordon Sullivan, official military photo 1992.JPEG Gordon R. Sullivan
Acting[3][4]
August 28, 1993 – November 21, 1993
16 Togo West, official DoD photo portrait, 1994.JPEG Togo D. West Jr. November 22, 1993 – May 4, 1997
Robert M Walker.jpg Robert M. Walker
Acting[1]
December 2, 1997 – July 1, 1998
17 CalderaLouis.jpg Louis Caldera July 2, 1998 – January 20, 2001
Gregory R Dahlberg.jpg Gregory R. Dahlberg
Acting
January 20, 2001 – March 4, 2001 George W. Bush
Joseph Westphal.jpg Joseph W. Westphal
Acting[1]
March 5, 2001 – May 31, 2001
18 Thomas E White, Secretary of the Army.jpg Thomas E. White May 31, 2001 – May 9, 2003
Les Brownlee, official DoD photo.jpg Les Brownlee
Acting
May 10, 2003 – November 18, 2004
19 Francis J. Harvey, official photo as Secretary of the Army.jpg Francis J. Harvey November 19, 2004 – March 9, 2007
20 Pete Geren, Secretary of the Army, official photo.jpg Pete Geren March 9, 2007 – September 21, 2009 George W. Bush, Barack Obama
21 Army Secretary John McHugh.jpg John M. McHugh September 21, 2009 – November 1, 2015 Barack Obama
Secretary of the Army Eric Fanning.jpg Eric Fanning
Acting
November 3, 2015 – January 11, 2016
Patrick J. Murphy official portrait.jpg Patrick Murphy
Acting
January 11, 2016 – May 17, 2016
22 Secretary of the Army Eric Fanning.jpg Eric Fanning May 17, 2016 – January 20, 2017
Robert M. Speer.jpg Robert Speer
Acting
January 20, 2017 – August 2, 2017 Donald Trump
Ryan McCarthy-Acting Secretary of the Army.jpg Ryan McCarthy
Acting
August 2, 2017 – November 20, 2017
23 Mark T. Esper.jpg Mark Esper November 20, 2017 – July 23, 2019[5]
Ryan McCarthy-Acting Secretary of the Army.jpg Ryan McCarthy
Acting
June 24, 2019 – July 15, 2019
24 Ryan McCarthy-Acting Secretary of the Army.jpg Ryan McCarthy July 23, 2019 – present
Acting: July 23, 2019 – September 30, 2019

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 *Bell, William Gardner (1992). Secretaries of War and Secretaries of the Army: Portraits and Biographical Sketches. Washington, D.C.: United States Army Center of Military History.
  2. The Daily Sentinel (Ohio/West Virginia), Acting Army Chief Ticketed for Shoplifting, August 29, 1993
  3. U.S. Organization Chart Service, Department of Defense Fact Book, 2006, page 17
  4. Dickstein, Corey (June 21, 2019). "Former Ranger McCarthy will take on duties of Army secretary on Monday". Stars and Stripes. Retrieved June 29, 2019. While Esper is serving as acting defense secretary, he will technically retain the title of secretary of the Army, one of the officials said.