Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle C— Navy and Marine Corps › Part I— ORGANIZATION › Chapter 805— OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS › § 8032
Provide professional help to the Secretary of the Navy, the Under Secretary, the Assistant Secretaries, and the Chief of Naval Operations. Under the Secretary’s control, the Office must plan and prepare the Navy for use and support. That includes things like recruiting, organizing, supplying, equipping (including R&D work the Secretary assigns), training, maintenance, mobilization and demobilization, and administration, as limited by section 8014(c) and (d). The Office must also check and report on the Navy’s efficiency and readiness to back combatant commands, write and oversee detailed instructions for approved plans, coordinate Navy organizations when told to, and carry out other duties the Secretary gives.
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10 U.S.C. § 8032
Title 10 — Armed Forces
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Apr 3, 2026
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