Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao (@SECNAV) / X

Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao

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Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao

@SECNAV

Official X account of the Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao. Following, RTs and links ≠ endorsement.

Pentagon, Washington, DC

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Joined April 2026

Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao
@SECNAV
11h
Great sitting down with fellow USNA grad and former @USMC Captain, @SenToddYoung. Strategic investments in our shipyards propel the Golden Fleet and our Fleet of the Future. With Congress' continued support, our Marines and Sailors will remain ready worldwide.
Senator Todd Young
@SenToddYoung
15h
Good meeting with Acting @SECNAV Hung Cao about the SHIPS Act. We both agree - revitalizing America’s commercial shipbuilding industry is imperative to our national security.
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Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao reposted
U.S. Navy
@USNavy
12h
Building the bombs and sending the boom - Aviation Ordnancemen ignite the fire within the U.S. Navy. From repairing ordnance systems to supervising ordnance shops and armories, they equip our warfighters to project lethality and defend the homeland. #USNavy #WarriorWednesday
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Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao
@SECNAV
21h
Securing the seas from the North Atlantic to the Baltic. Productive meeting with Vice Adm. Jan Christian Kaack, Chief of the German Navy. Our naval forces are moving out on the necessary investments vital to operating seamlessly across the maritime domain.
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Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao reposted
Office of the Asst. Secretary of the Navy (RD&A)
@ASN_RDA
Jun 9
The lifeline of the Fleet is the oiler. Today, we expanded our operational reach. #logistics #warfighting #navy
PAE Maritime
@PAEMaritime
Jun 9
T-AO 210 Delivered ✅ The @USNavy has officially accepted delivery of USNS Sojourner Truth (T-AO 210), the sixth ship in the John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler program. #USNavy #PAEMaritime #Shipbuilding #MilitarySealiftCommand
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Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao reposted
U.S. Central Command
@CENTCOM
Jun 9
U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit load onto a UH-1Y Venom aboard USS Tripoli (LHA 7) to conduct aerial sniper and close air support training while transiting regional waters.
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Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao
@SECNAV
Jun 6
The eyes of the world were upon them - and today, we honor their legacy as we live in the freedom secured by their noble sacrifice.
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Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao reposted
U.S. Navy
@USNavy
Jun 4
One battle forever changed the course of history. 84 years ago, America turned the tide in the Pacific by dealing the Imperial Japanese Navy a stunning defeat at the Battle of Midway, sending the four fleet carriers of the Combined Fleet beneath the waves. Though three more
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Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao
@SECNAV
Jun 2
Vigilance. Discipline. Professionalism. These are the standards of our @USMC Marine Security Guards who serve across the globe - in every clime and place. It was an honor to recognize one of our newly promoted watchstanders @USEmbassyFrance. Semper Fi.
Ambassador Charles Kushner
@USAmbFrance
Jun 2
Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao presided over a promotion ceremony for one of our Marines during his visit to our Embassy, where he spoke about service, dedication, and commitment to protect and defend—key tenets of the United States, the Marine Corps and the Navy.
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Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao
@SECNAV
Jun 1
Building Ships Faster
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Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao reposted
U.S. Marines
@USMC
Jun 1
#Marines take part in the 2026 Oise-Aisne Belleau Wood Ceremony at the Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, France. The event is one of four joint memorial ceremonies held by U.S., French, and German military forces to mark the 108th anniversary of the historic World War I battle.
$U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joseph Kim, a trumpet instrumentalist with the 2nd Marine Division band, plays his trumpet at the Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, France, May 24, 2026. Kim played his trumpet while dressed in the WWI Marine Corps uniform. The event is one of four joint memorial ceremonies held by U.S., French, and German military forces to mark the 108th anniversary of the historic World War I battle. This annual commemoration honors the legacy of service members who gave their lives in defense of the United States and European allies, highlighting the enduring bond between partner nations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donato Maffin)\n\n$
$U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa color guard march on the colors at the Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, France, May 24, 2026. The event is one of four joint memorial ceremonies held by U.S., French, and German military forces to mark the 108th anniversary of the historic World War I battle. This annual commemoration honors the legacy of service members who gave their lives in defense of the United States and European allies, highlighting the enduring bond between partner nations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donato Maffin)\n\n$
$U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa rifle detail stand at present arms at the Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, France, May 24, 2026. The event is one of four joint memorial ceremonies held by U.S., French, and German military forces to mark the 108th anniversary of the historic World War I battle. This annual commemoration honors the legacy of service members who gave their lives in defense of the United States and European allies, highlighting the enduring bond between partner nations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donato Maffin)\n\n$
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Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao reposted
Office of the Asst. Secretary of the Navy (RD&A)
@ASN_RDA
May 29
Honored to be appointed by @SECNAV to perform the duties of ASN RD&A. The Department’s acquisition enterprise is a core warfighting capability. To maintain our competitive edge, we must act. We know our mission, and we will deliver. Let’s get to work!
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Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao
@SECNAV
May 28
Thanks for hosting me and the great conversation, @CMS_Washington.
Center for Maritime Strategy
@CMS_Washington
May 28
Replying to @CMS_Washington
From arriving in the U.S. as a child, to serving as a Navy Diver and EOD officer, to now leading the Department of the Navy, Acting Secretary Hung Cao brings a deeply personal perspective to American sea power. Hear the full conversation on Maritime Nation.
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Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao
@SECNAV
May 27
Honored to host Medal of Honor recipient @Dakota_Meyer at the Pentagon today. With more left to give and almost 15 years after receiving the MOH, Sgt. Meyer chose to reenlist in the @USMC last year and recently graduated from the highly demanding Marine Basic Reconnaissance
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