Defense The Navy secretary is trying to limit a deputy’s role — before he’s even confirmed Published 1 week ago on July 26, 2025 By Blue Light Newsroom John Phelan and his chief of staff are taking control of the duties that would have gone to the future Navy undersecretary. Related Topics: Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. {{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}Your submission failed. The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}{{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}It appears your submission was successful. Even though the server responded OK, it is possible the submission was not processed. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}Submitting… Trending Uncategorized9 months ago Bob Good to step down as Freedom Caucus chair this week The Josh Fourrier Show9 months ago DOOMSDAY: Trump won, now what? Politics9 months ago What 7 political experts will be watching at Tuesday’s debate Politics9 months ago How Republicans could foil Harris’ Supreme Court plans if she’s elected Economy9 months ago Fed moves to protect weakening job market with bold rate cut Politics9 months ago RFK Jr.’s bid to take himself off swing state ballots may scramble mail-in voting