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Paul B. Fay, American sailor and politician, United States Secretary of the Navy (born 1918)

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Paul B. Fay

American politician

Paul Burgess Fay Jr. was the Acting United States Secretary of the Navy in November 1963, and a close confidant of President John F. Kennedy.
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United States Secretary of the Navy

Statutory office and the head of the U.S. Department of the Navy

The secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) is a statutory officer and the head of the Department of the Navy, a military department within the United States Department of Defense. On March 25, 2025, John Phelan was confirmed as Secretary of the Navy.
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