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Who is Nigeria current Minister of Defence?
Ministry of Defence (Nigeria)
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Federal Government of Nigeria |
| Headquarters | Abuja |
| Minister responsible | Bashir Salihi Magashi |
| Website | http://defence.gov.ng |
Who is head of the Department of Defence?
Lloyd Austin
| United States Secretary of Defense | |
|---|---|
| Incumbent Lloyd Austin since January 22, 2021 | |
| United States Department of Defense Office of the Secretary of Defense | |
| Style | Mr. Secretary (informal) The Honorable (formal) |
| Status | Leader and chief executive |
Who is the current deputy minister of Defence in South Africa?
Thabang Makwetla
Mr. Thabang Makwetla (Hon), South Africa’s current Deputy Minister Defence and Military Veterans.
Who controls the Indian army?
The President of India serves as the formal Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces, while actual control lies with the executive headed by the Prime Minister of India. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is the ministry charged with the responsibilities of countering insurgency and ensuring external security of India.
Who is the highest ranking army officer in Nigeria?
Incumbent. Lt Gen Farouk Yahaya The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) is the highest ranking military officer of the Nigerian Army. The position is often occupied by the most senior commissioned officer appointed by the President of Nigeria.
Who runs the Department of Defense?
United States Department of Defense
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Annual budget | US$721.5 billion (FY2020) |
| Agency executives | Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary Kathleen Hicks, Deputy Secretary GEN Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen John E. Hyten, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
Who is the deputy minister of transport?
Sindisiwe Lydia Chikunga
Ms Sindisiwe Lydia Chikunga was appointed Deputy Minister of Transport on 5 August 2021.
Who is the father of Indian Army?
Major Stringer Lawrence
Seven years later Major Stringer Lawrence, ‘the father of the Indian Army’, was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company’s field forces in India with its headquarters at Fort St.