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United States Secretary of the Navy

Statutory office and the head of the U.S. Department of the Navy

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Dec 20, 2025

What enforcement powers did the act grant to the Coast Guard and Navy?

The 1988 congressional package (variously titled the Coast Guard Drug Enforcement Act of 1988 and the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement and Enhancement Act of 1988) sharpened maritime interdiction by auth...

Nov 12, 2025

What happens to Coast Guard chain of command when transferred to Navy during war?

When the U.S. Coast Guard is transferred to the Department of the Navy in wartime, , with Coast Guard officers and units subject to Navy direction for the duration of the transfer . Contemporary sourc...