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~~#REDIRECT~~ [[Vinish Navy]]

{{Infobox government agency

| agency_name = Vinish Department of the Navy

| seal = Vinish Department of the Navy Seal.svg

| seal_width = 155px

| seal_caption = Seal of the Department of the Navy

| image =

| formed = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2016|7|28}}

| preceding1 =

| jurisdiction =

| headquarters = {{nowrap|[[The Pentagon]], [[Addersfield|Addersfield]], [[Viridis]], V.N.}}

| budget =

| chief1_name = VACANT

| chief1_position = [[Secretary of the Navy]]

| chief2_name = VACANT

| chief2_position = [[Under Secretary of the Navy]]

| parent_agency = [[Vinish Department of Defense|V.N. Department of Defense]]

| child1_agency = [[Vinish Navy|Vinish Navy]]

| child2_agency = [[Vinish Marine Corps|Vinish Marine Corps]]

| website =

| branch =

}}

The '''Vinish Department of the Navy''' ('''DON''') is one of the military departments within the Department of Defense of Vindex Nation. It was established to provide a government organizational structure to the [[Vinish Navy]] (VN). The DON has exercised jurisdiction over the [[Vinish Marine Corps]] (VMC), though each remains an independent [[service branch]]. It is led by the [[Secretary of the Navy]] (SECNAV), a statutory [[Civilian control of the military|civilian officer]].

[[File:Seal of the Vinish Navy.png|link=link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_United_States_Department_of_the_Navy_(1879-1957).png|thumb|250x250px|Seal of the Vinsih Navy.]]

The Department of the Navy became a component of the DoD, subject to the authority, direction and control of the [[Secretary of Defense]].

== Leadership ==

[[File:DON-org-sec.png|link=link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:DON-org-sec.png|thumb|199x199px|Department of the Navy, mainly the Office of the Secretary, organizational structure.]]

The Department of the Navy is headed by the [[Secretary of the Navy]], also known as the ''SECNAV'' in naval jargon, who has the authority to conduct all of the affairs of the Department, subject to lawful authority, the [[Secretary of Defense]], and the President. The Secretary of the Navy is appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the [[Vinish Senate|Senate]]. The Secretary is assisted by an [[Under Secretary of the Navy]] and a [[General Counsel of the Department of the Navy]], who are also appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate.

The highest-ranking [[Military officer|military officers]] in the Department of the Navy are the [[Chief of Naval Operations]] and the [[Commandant of the Marine Corps]], who are the principal military advisors to the Secretary of the Navy. They supervise their respective military services of the Department of the Navy, and in a separate capacity serve as members of the [[Joint Chiefs of Staff]]. They are assisted by a [[Vice Chief of Naval Operations]] and an [[Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps]].

== Composition ==

The Department of the Navy comprises two [[Uniformed services of Vindex Nation|uniformed services]]: the [[Vinish Navy]] and the [[Vinish Marine Corps]] (sometimes collectively called the "naval services" or "sea services").

The Department of the Navy consists of all elements of the [[Vinish Navy]] and the [[Vinish Marine Corps]]. The term "Navy Department" refers only to the executive offices at the seat of government.

The Department of the Navy is composed of the following:

* All field activities, headquarters, forces, bases, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of the Navy; and

* When it is operating as a service in the Navy Department;

* [[Headquarters Marine Corps]];

* [[Office of the Chief of Naval Operations]], also known as OPNAV or the Navy Staff;

* [[Office of the Secretary of the Navy]], also known as the Secretariat;

* The entire operating forces of the Navy (including naval aviation) and the Marine Corps, including both the active and [[reserve components]] (the Navy Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve) of those forces.

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-#REDIRECT [[Vinish Navy]]
+{{For|the maritime service branch|Vinish Navy}}
+{{Infobox government agency
+| agency_name     = Vinish Department of the Navy
+| seal            = Vinish Department of the Navy Seal.svg
+| seal_width      = 155px
+| seal_caption    = Seal of the Department of the Navy
+| image           =
+| formed          = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2016|7|28}}
+| preceding1      =
+| jurisdiction    =
+| headquarters    = {{nowrap|[[The Pentagon]], [[Addersfield|Addersfield]], [[Viridis]], V.N.}}
+| budget          =
+| chief1_name     = VACANT
+| chief1_position = [[Secretary of the Navy]]
+| chief2_name     = VACANT
+| chief2_position = [[Under Secretary of the Navy]]
+| parent_agency   = [[Vinish Department of Defense|V.N. Department of Defense]]
+| child1_agency   = [[Vinish Navy|Vinish Navy]]
+| child2_agency   = [[Vinish Marine Corps|Vinish Marine Corps]]
+| website         =
+| branch          =
+}}
+The '''Vinish Department of the Navy''' ('''DON''') is one of the military departments within the Department of Defense of Vindex Nation. It was established to provide a government organizational structure to the [[Vinish Navy]] (VN). The DON has exercised jurisdiction over the [[Vinish Marine Corps]] (VMC), though each remains an independent [[service branch]]. It is led by the [[Secretary of the Navy]] (SECNAV), a statutory [[Civilian control of the military|civilian officer]].
+[[File:Seal of the Vinish Navy.png|link=link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_United_States_Department_of_the_Navy_(1879-1957).png|thumb|250x250px|Seal of the Vinsih Navy.]]
+The Department of the Navy became a component of the DoD, subject to the authority, direction and control of the [[Secretary of Defense]].
+== Leadership ==
+[[File:DON-org-sec.png|link=link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:DON-org-sec.png|thumb|199x199px|Department of the Navy, mainly the Office of the Secretary, organizational structure.]]
+The Department of the Navy is headed by the [[Secretary of the Navy]], also known as the ''SECNAV'' in naval jargon, who has the authority to conduct all of the affairs of the Department, subject to lawful authority, the [[Secretary of Defense]], and the President. The Secretary of the Navy is appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the [[Vinish Senate|Senate]]. The Secretary is assisted by an [[Under Secretary of the Navy]] and a [[General Counsel of the Department of the Navy]], who are also appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate.
+The highest-ranking [[Military officer|military officers]] in the Department of the Navy are the [[Chief of Naval Operations]] and the [[Commandant of the Marine Corps]], who are the  principal military advisors to the Secretary of the Navy. They supervise their respective military services of the Department of the Navy, and in a separate capacity serve as members of the [[Joint Chiefs of Staff]]. They are assisted by a [[Vice Chief of Naval Operations]] and an [[Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps]].
+== Composition ==
+The Department of the Navy comprises two [[Uniformed services of Vindex Nation|uniformed services]]: the [[Vinish Navy]] and the [[Vinish Marine Corps]] (sometimes collectively called the "naval services" or "sea services").
+The Department of the Navy consists of all elements of the [[Vinish Navy]] and the [[Vinish Marine Corps]]. The term "Navy Department" refers only to the executive offices at the seat of government.
+The Department of the Navy is composed of the following:
+* All field activities, headquarters, forces, bases, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of the Navy; and
+* When it is operating as a service in the Navy Department;
+* [[Headquarters Marine Corps]];
+* [[Office of the Chief of Naval Operations]], also known as OPNAV or the Navy Staff;
+* [[Office of the Secretary of the Navy]], also known as the Secretariat;
+* The entire operating forces of the Navy (including naval aviation) and the Marine Corps, including both the active and [[reserve components]] (the Navy Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve) of those forces.