The Honorable Francis J. Harvey
Sec. Harvey was nominated to be the 19th Secretary of the United States Army on September 15, 2004 by President George W. Bush. In this position, he served as the senior civilian official within the Department of the Army. He was responsible for all matters relating to Army manpower, personnel, reserve affairs, installations, environmental issues, weapons systems and equipment acquisition, communications, and financial management, as well as an annual budget of $98.5 billion and over one million soldiers, personnel, and contractors.
