The Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Shipbuilding and Logistics) was a civilian office in the
United States Department of the Navy
The United States Department of the Navy (DON) is one of the three military departments within the United States Department of Defense. It was established by an Act of Congress on 30 April 1798, at the urging of Secretary of War James McHenr ...
. The Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Shipbuilding and Logistics) oversaw the building of ships for the
United States Navy
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and other logistical matters.
The office of Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Shipbuilding and Logistics) was abolished in 1990, when it was merged with the office of
Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Engineering and Systems) to form the new office of
Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development and Acquisitions).
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