Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Eric Kenneth Fanning (born July 2, 1968) was the Acting United States Secretary of the Army when appointed by President Barack Obama on November 3, 2015. He had been appointed Acting Under Secretary of the Army and Chief Management Officer by President Obama on June 30, 2015. On September 18, 2015, it was announced that President Obama would nominate Fanning as United States Secretary of the Army. On confirmation by the United States Senate, Fanning would be the 22nd Secretary of the Army, the largest service branch of the U.S. military, and the first openly gay head of any service in the U.S. military. Fanning previously served as "special assistant to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense (chief of staff)". He helped manage Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter's transition, built his leadership team, and oversaw the day-to-day staff activities of the Office of the Secretary of Defense. He was the Under Secretary of the Air Force from 2013 to 2015 and also served as Acting Secretary of the Air Force from June 21 to December 20, 2013, making him the second longest-tenured Acting Secretary. Fanning stepped down January 11, 2016 to concentrate on his confirmation, being succeeded in the temporary position by Patrick Murphy. The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee held Fanning's nomination hearing on January 21, 2016, after the lifting of a political hold."@en }
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- Q13534694 abstract "Eric Kenneth Fanning (born July 2, 1968) was the Acting United States Secretary of the Army when appointed by President Barack Obama on November 3, 2015. He had been appointed Acting Under Secretary of the Army and Chief Management Officer by President Obama on June 30, 2015. On September 18, 2015, it was announced that President Obama would nominate Fanning as United States Secretary of the Army. On confirmation by the United States Senate, Fanning would be the 22nd Secretary of the Army, the largest service branch of the U.S. military, and the first openly gay head of any service in the U.S. military. Fanning previously served as "special assistant to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense (chief of staff)". He helped manage Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter's transition, built his leadership team, and oversaw the day-to-day staff activities of the Office of the Secretary of Defense. He was the Under Secretary of the Air Force from 2013 to 2015 and also served as Acting Secretary of the Air Force from June 21 to December 20, 2013, making him the second longest-tenured Acting Secretary. Fanning stepped down January 11, 2016 to concentrate on his confirmation, being succeeded in the temporary position by Patrick Murphy. The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee held Fanning's nomination hearing on January 21, 2016, after the lifting of a political hold.".