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Trump Selects Hung Cao to Serve as US Navy Secretary
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September 1, 2026

U.S. Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao speaks during a U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee hearing regarding the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 19, 2026. (Reuters File)

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President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he plans to nominate Hung Cao to become the next U.S. Navy secretary.

“The Senate needs to confirm this Warfighter, ASAP, so he can continue the fantastic work he has been doing over the past 4 months,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.

(Reporting by Jasper Ward in Washington; Editing by Chris Reese)

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