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Small link problems:

Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development & Acquisition -Link takes you to department, not ASN's page Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower & Reserve Affairs -No problems Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Financial Management & Comptroller -Link takes you to department, not ASN's page Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Installations & Environment -Link takes you to FM&C department page, not page for ASN for I&E

Problem: William Faxon died in 1883; could not have served until 1889[edit]

According to the Wikipedia biography of William Faxon the man died in 1883 and thus could not have served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy until 1889.

Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy[edit]

Please can a subject expert create a section or complete article about Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (DASN)? Even if there is nothing encyclopedic to say about DASN in general, we can at least list the many specific DASN roles, several of which have articles which we should link. Thanks, Certes (talk) 12:49, 9 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]

I've created a placeholder dab, which could be replaced by a BCA. Certes (talk) 21:23, 19 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]