| LC control no. | n 2003031388 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | United States. Department of the Navy |
| Variant(s) | DON (Department of the Navy) Naval Establishment (U.S.) United States. Department of Defense. Department of the Navy United States. Department of Navy United States. Department of the Navy. Office of the Secretary United States. Dept. of the Navy United States. Naval Establishment United States. Navy, Department of the United States. Secretary of the Navy |
| See also | United States. Navy Department Hierarchical superior: United States. Department of Defense |
| Beginning date | 1947 |
| Found in | United States. Dept. of the Navy. Disposal of Navy and Marine Corps records, 1987: t.p. (Department of the Navy, Office of the Secretary, Washington, D.C.) Kraft, J. The Department of the Navy benchmarking handbook, 1997: p. 2 of cover (Department of Navy (DON)) p. iii (Department of the Navy (DON)) LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: United States. Dept. of Defense; as per the National Security Act of 1947, there was established the National Military Establishment, which was to be headed by the Secretary of the Defense and was to consist of the Dept. of the Army, Dept. of the Navy, Dept. of the Air Force, Joint Chiefs of Staff, etc. The act was amended in 1949 with the Establishment replaced by the Dept. of Defense and the other depts. became military depts. in lieu of their prior status as executive depts.) |
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