For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
August 22, 2003
Personnel Announcement
President George W. Bush today announced his intention to nominate
one individual to serve in his administration:
The President intends to nominate Gordon England, of Texas, to be
Secretary of the Navy. Prior to his current position as Deputy
Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Mr. England served as
Secretary of the Navy. Earlier, he served as Executive Vice President
of General Dynamics Corporation. Throughout his career, Mr. England
has served as a member of the Defense Science Board and has received
awards from the National Defense Industrial Association and the
National Management Association. He is also a member of the Aviation
Heritage Hall of Fame. Mr. England received his bachelor's degree from
the University of Maryland and his master's from the M.J. Neeley School
of Business at Texas Christian University.
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