The Duties and Responsibilities of the Secretary of Defense

By David C. Ruffin

Students will learn about the history of this important position, as well as learning what the main duties of the secretary of defense are. Readers will learn that the secretary of defense oversees the army, navy, air force, and marines, and they will read about what each of these military branches does to keep Americans safe.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1404226893
• ISBN13: 9781404226890
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 9.2" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6