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==Former executive and Cabinet-level departments== * [[United States Department of War|Department of War]] (1789β1947), headed by the [[United States Secretary of War|secretary of war]]: renamed [[United States Department of the Army|Department of the Army]] by the [[National Security Act of 1947]]. * [[United States Department of the Navy|Department of the Navy]] (1798β1949), headed by the [[United States Secretary of the Navy|secretary of the Navy]]: became a military department within the [[United States Department of Defense|Department of Defense]]. * [[United States Post Office Department|Post Office Department]] (1829β1971), headed by the [[United States Postmaster General|postmaster general]]: reorganized as the [[United States Postal Service]], an [[Independent agencies of the United States government|independent agency]]. * [[National Military Establishment]] (1947β1949), headed by the [[United States Secretary of Defense|secretary of Defense]]: created by the [[National Security Act of 1947]] and recreated as the Department of Defense in 1949. * Department of the Army (1947β1949), headed by the [[United States Secretary of the Army|secretary of the Army]]: became a military department within the Department of Defense. * [[United States Department of the Air Force|Department of the Air Force]] (1947β1949), headed by the [[United States Secretary of the Air Force|secretary of the Air Force]]: became a military department within the Department of Defense.
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