George H W Bush had 2 secretaries of state during his term from 1989 January 20 to 1993 January 20.
William Howard Taft IV was acting Secretary of Defense from 1989 January 20 to March 20.
Richard (Dick) Bruce Cheney was Secretary of Defense from 1989 March 21 to 1993 January 20.
George W Bush had 2 secretaries of Defense during his term from 2001 January 20 to 2009 January 20.
Donald Henry Rumsfeld was Secretary of Defense under George Bush from 2001 January 20 to 2006 December 18.
Robert Michael Gates was Secretary of Defense under George Bush from 2006 December 18 until President Obama took office on 2009 January 20. Gates continued as Secretary of Defense under President Obama.
George W Bush had 2 secretaries of Defense during his term from 2001 January 20 to 2009 January 20.
Donald Henry Rumsfeld was Secretary of Defense under George Bush from 2001 January 20 to 2006 December 18.
Robert Michael Gates was Secretary of Defense under George Bush from 2006 December 18 until President Obama took office on 2009 January 20. Gates continued as Secretary of Defense under President Obama.
Chuck Hegel is the US Secretary of Defense, having taken this position on 2013 February 27, under President Barack Obama.
Barack Obama's previous Secretaries of Defense were Robert M. Gates until 2011 July 1, and Leon Panetta from 2011 July 1 to 2013 February 27.
Dick Cheney. He was the secretary of Defense under George H. W. Bush and vice president under George W. Bush.
John Tower Former Senator John Tower was rejected as Bush's nominee for defense secretary.
In the United States the title is Secretary. Robert Michael Gates has been the U.S. Secretary of Defense since December of 2006, when he was sworn in under President George W. Bush.
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A Presidential Cabinet level Secretary - the Secretary of Transportation.As of January 31, 2017, the Secretary of Transportation is Elaine Chao, a Chinese-American woman who also server as the 24th Secretary of Labor (Under George W. Bush), the 12th Director of the Peace Corps and as an Assistant Secretary of Transportation (under George H. W. Bush).
President 2001-2009: George W. Bush Vice-President 2001-2009: Richard B. Cheney Secretary of Defense 2001-2006: Donald H. Rumsfeld
George H.W. Bush did not fire Dick Cheney. In fact, he appointed Cheney to be his Secretary of Defense from 1989 to 1993. However, Bush did not choose Cheney to be his running mate for his re-election campaign in 1992, instead selecting Dan Quayle.
Robert Gates has been the United States Secretary of Defense since 2006. He was appointed to the position by George W. Bush.
George w. bush was in the army.
Donald Rumsfeld was both, served under Ford in 75-76 and again under second Bush.
The United States Marine Corps, as with all armed services, falls under the Department of Defense. Robert Gates is currently the Secretary of Defense in the Bush Administration and has been nominated as the Secretary of Defense by Presidet-elect Obama as well.
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