Washington, , May 24, 2001 Ñ Mr. Gordon R. England officially became the 72nd Secretary of the Navy after taking the oath of office in the Pentagon following his Senate confirmation. Nominated by President Bush on Apr. 24, 2001, Mr. England brings more than 30 years of experience as a leader in the defense and technology industries to his new duties as leader of the Navy/Marine Corps Team. Navy Photo (Released) US Navy 010524-N-0000X-001 Secretary of the Navy

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