of the Secretary of Defense

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
OSD
Pronunciation
/əv ðə ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri əv dɪˈfɛns/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. You're the daughter of the Secretary of defense.
  2. His signature did appear to be on the letters, but it was a machine that made it, not the hand of the secretary of defense.
  3. Washingtonians have spent much of December assessing the performance of US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld.

Other meanings of OSD