@inclementimmigrant to politics • 3 days agoTrump picks John Phelan, a businessman with no military experience, to be secretary of the Navywww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square57arrow-up1341arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1339arrow-down1external-linkTrump picks John Phelan, a businessman with no military experience, to be secretary of the Navywww.nbcnews.com@inclementimmigrant to politics • 3 days agomessage-square57file-text
minus-square@LePoissonlink5•3 days agoI was skimming more and the actual law is that the secretary has to not have served in the military in the past 7 years. It specifically calls out they’re a civilian. Most of them have had military experience though, it’s probably helpful.
minus-square@actuallylink2•3 days agoI think it’s kind of random in USA history, wikpedia has a list of them and some do
I was skimming more and the actual law is that the secretary has to not have served in the military in the past 7 years. It specifically calls out they’re a civilian.
Most of them have had military experience though, it’s probably helpful.
I think it’s kind of random in USA history, wikpedia has a list of them and some do