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{{Short description|Military department within the Department of Defense of the United States of America}}{{For|the maritime service branch|Vinish Navy}}
{{For|the maritime service branch|Vinish Navy}}
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| chief2_position = [[United States Under Secretary of the Navy|Under Secretary]]
| chief2_position = [[United States Under Secretary of the Navy|Under Secretary]]
| parent_agency  = [[Vinish Department of Defense|V.N. Department of Defense]]
| parent_agency  = [[Vinish Department of Defense|V.N. Department of Defense]]
| child1_agency  = Vinish Navy
| child1_agency  = [[Vinish Navy|Vinish Navy]]
| child2_agency  = Vinish Marine Corps
| child2_agency  = [[Vinish Marine Corps|Vinish Marine Corps]]
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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 [[wikipedia:Service_branch|service branch]]. It is led by the [[Secretary of the Navy]] (SECNAV), a statutory [[wikipedia:Civilian_control_of_the_military|civilian officer]].<ref>[[Title 10 of the United States Code|10 U.S.C.]] § [https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10/subtitle-C/part-I 5013]</ref>
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 [[wikipedia:Service_branch|service branch]]. It is led by the [[Secretary of the Navy]] (SECNAV), a statutory [[wikipedia:Civilian_control_of_the_military|civilian officer]].<ref>[[Title 10 of the United States Code|10 U.S.C.]] § [https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10/subtitle-C/part-I 5013]</ref>
[[File:Seal_of_the_United_States_Department_of_the_Navy_(1879-1957).png|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_United_States_Department_of_the_Navy_(1879-1957).png|thumb|Seal of the U.S. Department of the Navy from 1879 to 1957.]]
[[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]].
The Department of the Navy became a component of the DoD, subject to the authority, direction and control of the [[Secretary of Defense]].


== Leadership ==
== Leadership ==
[[File:DON-org-sec.png|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:DON-org-sec.png|right|thumb|Navy Department, mainly the Office of the Secretary, organizational structure (2006)]]
[[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 [[wikipedia:General_Counsel_of_the_Department_of_the_Navy|General Counsel of the Department of the Navy]], who are also appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate.
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 [[wikipedia:General_Counsel_of_the_Department_of_the_Navy|General Counsel of the Department of the Navy]], who are also appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate.