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Mr. Robert G. Salesses assumed the functions and duties of the Secretary of Defense on Jan. 20, 2025. He had been serving as the Deputy Director, Washington Headquarters Services, a Department of Defense Field Activity. In his capacity as deputy director, Mr. Salesses was the principal advisor to the Director, managing a portfolio of complex and integrated operational services to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the Military Departments, Defense Agencies, Congress, and the Executive Office of the President.
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