Henry L. Garrett III
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Henry Lawrence Garrett, III
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| Born | June 24, 1939 [1] Washington, D.C. |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
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United States Navy |
| Years of service | Active duty: October 1961 to November 1981; as Service Secretary:May 15, 1989 to June 26, 1992 |
| Rank | Secretary of the Navy |
| Awards | Air Medal(2) |
Henry Lawrence Garrett, III (born June 24, 1939) served as the 68th Secretary of the Navy from May 15, 1989 to June 26, 1992 in the administration of George H. W. Bush.[2]
Garrett ultimately resgined due to the Tailhook scandal.[3]
Naval Secretary Garrett at the commissioning ceremony for the USS Arleigh Burke with Arleigh Burke and wife present and Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney delivering the keynote address, July 4, 1991.
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| Preceded by | Under Secretary of the Navy August 6, 1987 – May 15, 1989 |
Succeeded by J. Daniel Howard |
| Preceded by | United States Secretary of the Navy May 15, 1989 – June 26, 1992 |
Succeeded by J. Daniel Howard (acting) Sean O'Keefe |
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