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> > The ship this wood is harvested for is older than the DoD. The DoD isn't even mentioned in this NAVY article. > Huh? DoN is part of DoD... The US Navy was
by rascul 5y ago
> > The ship this wood is harvested for is older than the DoD. The DoD isn't even mentioned in this NAVY article.
> Huh? DoN is part of DoD...
The US Navy was founded in 1794 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Navy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Navy
The USS Constitution was launched in 1797 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Constitution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Constitution
The US Department of Defense was formed in 1947 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_De...
- Talanes 5y agoGovernment departments aren't organized chronologically, however.
- zenithd 5y agoThe DoN is part of DoD. I promise. Even your last link mentions DoN is a child agency of DoD and the DoN wiki page states "The United States Department of the Navy (DoN) is one of the three military departments within the Department of Defense of the United States of America" [1]. -- [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Navy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_th...