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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]].
[[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.]]
[[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]].
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The Department of the Navy consists of all elements of the [[Vinish Navy]] and the [[Vinish Marine Corps]]. According to [[wikipedia:United_States_Navy_Regulations|Navy Regulations]] Section 0204-2, the term "Navy Department" refers only to the executive offices at the seat of government.
The Department of the Navy consists of all elements of the [[Vinish Navy]] and the [[Vinish Marine Corps]]. According to [[wikipedia:United_States_Navy_Regulations|Navy Regulations]] Section 0204-2, 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:<ref>[https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10/5061 10 USC §5061], Accessed on 23 March 2011</ref>
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
* All field activities, headquarters, forces, bases, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of the Navy; and

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