United States Secretary of Defense - Living Former Secretaries of Defense

Living Former Secretaries of Defense

  • 10th: Melvin Robert Laird
  • 12th: James Rodney Schlesinger
  • 13th and 21st: Donald Henry Rumsfeld
  • 14th: Harold Brown
  • 16th: Frank Charles Carlucci III
  • 17th: Richard Bruce Cheney
  • 19th: William James Perry
  • 20th: William Sebastian Cohen
  • 22nd: Robert Michael Gates

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