Sanama Ministry of Defence

The Sanama Ministry of Defence is the civilian organisation responsible for the military and civilian defence of the country. It forms a part of the Council of State and is headed by the Secretary for Defence, reporting to the Chancellor. The department in its current form was created in 1687 with the passage of the national constitution and the beginning of the Third Republic. Operational command of the military flows from the President as Commander-in-Chief through the Chancellor and Secretary for Defence to the Joint Command commanders. All other command is implemented by the Secretary for Defence and the civilian support staff, based on policy formulated by the Council of State and legislation passed by the Llusan.

Organisation

Office	Name	Appointment	Reporting agencies
Office of the Secretary for Defence	Yon Qusen	1.XII.1691
Deputy Secretary for Defence		1.XII.1691	Sanaman Army Sanaman Navy Sanaman Air Force Sanaman Coast Guard Kalisa Rrumëli
Under Secretary for Defence for Policy and Planning		1.XII.1691
Under Secretary for Defence for Operations		1.XII.1691
Under Secretary for Defence for Sustainment		1.XII.1691	Defence Procurement Directorate
Under Secretary for Defence for Research		1.XII.1691
Under Secretary for Defence for Personnel and Manpower		1.XII.1691	Defence Recruitment Directorate Veterans Directorate
Under Secretary for Defence for Intelligence		1.XII.1691	National Security Service Defence Intelligence Directorate
Office of the Secretary for the National Service	Piter Smith Qali	1.XII.1691
Under Secretary for Defence for the National Service		1.XII.1691	Civil Defence Directorate Cybersecurity Directorate
Office of the Inspector General		1.XII.1691	Department of Defence Inspectorate Defence Export Inspectorate
Office of the General Counsel		1.XII.1691
Office of the Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Council	Shenerel Tanilo Lamifo Woodfield	1.V.1690
Vice Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Council	Amiral Rhilo Yunato Catenucci	1.V.1690