Christine Wormuth | |
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25th United States Secretary of the Army | |
In office May 28, 2021 – January 20, 2025 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Deputy | Christopher Lowman (acting) Gabe Camarillo |
Preceded by | John E. Whitley (acting) |
Succeeded by | Mark Averill (acting) |
11th Under Secretary of Defense for Policy | |
In office June 23, 2014 – June 10, 2016 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Michael D. Lumpkin (acting) |
Succeeded by | Brian McKeon (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | San Diego, California, U.S. | April 19, 1968
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 2 |
Education | Williams College (BA) University of Maryland, College Park (MPP) |
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Christine E. Wormuth[1] (born April 19, 1969) is an American defense official and career civil servant who served as the United States secretary of the Army from 2021 to 2025.[2] A member of the Democratic Party, she is the first female United States secretary of the Army.[3]