Center For Strategic and International Studies Author: Raymond F. DuBois, Senior Adviser, CSIS Washington, DC

Women in Senate Confirmed Department of Defense PAS positions since 1947. Current as of December 16, 2015

Name/Administration Title Sworn In Departed Truman Anna M. Rosenberg Assistant Secretary of Defense (Manpower and Personnel) 15-Nov-50 20-Jan-53

Eisenhower

Kennedy

Johnson

Nixon

Ford

Carter Deanne C. Siemer General Counsel of Department of Defense 28-Apr-77 15-Oct-79 Jill Wine-Banks* General Counsel of the Department of the Army 1977 1980 Antonia "Toni" Handler Chayes Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower & Reserve Affairs) 1977 1979 Antonia "Toni" Handler Chayes Under Secretary of the Air Force 1979 1981

Reagan Susan J. Crawford* General Counsel of the Department of the Army 1983 1989 M.D.B. Carlisle Assistant Secretary of Defense (Legislative Affairs) 4-Aug-86 28-Apr-89 Kathleen A. Buck General Counsel of Department of Defense 26-Oct-87 30-Dec-89 June Gibbs Brown Inspector General of the Department of Defense 13-Nov-87 20-Oct-89 Anne N. Foreman* General Counsel of the Air Force 1987 1989 Karen R. Keesling Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower & Reserve Affairs) Sep-88 1989

Bush I Anne N. Foreman Under Secretary of the Air Force Jul-89 1993 Barbara S. Pope Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower & Reserve Affairs) Nov-89 1993

Susan Livingstone Assistant Secretary of the Army (Installations, Energy and Environment) Nov-89 1993 Susan J. Crawford Inspector General of the Department of Defense 28-Nov-89 19-Nov-91 Jacqueline E. Schafer Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Installations and Environment) Mar-90 1992 Nancy P. Dorn Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) Aug-91 Jan-93

Clinton Jamie S. Gorelick General Counsel of Department of Defense 5-May-93 17-Mar-94 Sheila E. Widnall Secretary of the Air Force 6-Aug-93 31-Oct-97 Anita Jones Director, Defense Research and Engineering Jun-93 23-May-97 Deborah R. Lee Assistant Secretary of Defense (Reserve Affairs) Jun-93 11-Apr-98 Nora Slatkin Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development and Acquisition) 22-Oct-93 16-May-95 Deborah P. Christie Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Financial Management and Comptroller) Mar-94 Mar-98 Sara Lister Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) Mar-94 Nov-97 Sandra K. Stuart Assistant Secretary of Defense (Legislative Affairs) 15-Sep-94 27-Feb-99 Judith A. Miller General Counsel of Department of Defense 29-Sep-94 7-Nov-99 Jan M. Lodal Principle Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Policy) 3-Oct-94 30-Sep-98 Eleanor J. Hill Inspector General of the Department of Defense 1-Mar-95 30-Apr-99 Sheila C. Cheston General Counsel of the Air Force Mar-95 1998 Dr. Sue Bailey Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) 26-May-98 10-Aug-00 Ruby B. DeMesme Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower & Reserve Affairs) Jul-98 2001 Carolyn H. Becraft Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower & Reserve Affairs) Oct-98 Jan-01 Carol A. DiBattiste Under Secretary of the Air Force Aug-99 2001

Bush II Victoria Clarke Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) 22-May-01 20-Jun-03 Diane Morales Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Logistics and Materiel Readiness) 17-Jul-01 2-Jan-04 Susan M. Livingstone Under Secretary of the Navy 26-Jul-01 28-Feb-03 Sandra L. Pack Assistant Secretary of the Army (Financial Management and Comptroller) Nov-01 Dec-03 Mary L. Walker General Counsel of the Air Force Nov-01 2008 Valerie Lynn Baldwin Assistant Secretary of the Army (Financial Management and Comptroller) Jul-04 28-Jun-05 Tina Jonas Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller/Chief Financial officer) 27-Jul-04 26-Sep-08 Delores M. Etter Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development and Acquisitions) 7-Nov-05 15-Nov-07 Sue C. Payton Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition Jul-06 Apr-09 Mary Beth Long Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs 21-Dec-07 Jan-09

Obama Michele Flournoy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Feb-09 12-Feb-12 Elizabeth L. King Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs May-09 Dec-14 Christine H. Fox Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation 3-Nov-09 28-Jun-13 Mary S. Matiella Assistant Secretary of the Army for Financial Management and Comptroller 16-Feb-10 28-Feb-14 Erin C.Conaton Under Secretary of the Air Force Mar-10 12-May-12 Jackalyne Pfannenstiel Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Installations & Environment 5-Mar-10 1-Jul-12 Katherine G. D. Hammack Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations & Environment 22-Jun-10 Sharon E. Burke Director of Operational Energy Plans and Programs 25-Jun-10 9-May-14 Elizabeth A. McGrath Deputy Chief Management Officer for Department of Defense 1-Jul-10 30-Nov-13 Gladys L. Commons Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Financial Management & Comptroller 3-Nov-09 29-Mar-13 Jo Ann Rooney Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness 27-Jun-11 8-Jun-12 Madelyn Creedon Assistant Secretary of Defense for Global Strategic Affairs 2-Aug-11 23-Jul-14 Jo-Ellen Darcy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works 7-Aug-11 Katrina McFarland Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition 24-May-12 Kathleen Hicks Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy 25-May-12 31-Jul-13 Erin C.Conaton Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness 24-May-12 31-Dec-12 Jessica Lynn Garfola Wright Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs 24-May-12 1-Jan-13 Heidi Shyu Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics & Technology 4-Oct-12 Susan Rabern Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Financial Management & Comptroller 1-Aug-13 Deborah Lee James Secretary of the Air Force 24-Jan-14 Christine E. Wormuth Under Secretary of Defense for Policy 19-Jun-14 Jessica Lynn Garfola Wright Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness 25-Jun-14 31-Mar-15 Lisa S. Disbrow Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management and Comptroller 24-Jul-14 Laura J. Junor Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness 31-Jul-14 31-Jul-15 Debra Sadako Wada Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs 17-Sep-14 Miranda Alice Anderson Ballentine Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment, and Logistics 11-Sep-14 Alissa Starzak General Counsel of the Department of the Army 14-Dec-15

* Service General Counsel became PAS positions in 1988 under AMENDMENTS 1988 – Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 100-456