Trump selects Hung Cao to serve as US Navy secretary

September 1, 2026 7:00 PM EDT

FILE PHOTO: Acting U.S. Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao delivers a speech aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge Navy in New York City, U.S., July 4, 2026. REUTERS/David Dee Delgado/File Photo

WASHINGTON, ‌Sept ​1 (Reuters) - ​U.S. President Donald ‌Trump said on ⁠Tuesday he ‌plans to nominate ‌Hung Cao to become ​the next U.S. ⁠Navy secretary.

"The Senate needs ​to confirm this Warfighter, ASAP, ​so he ‌can continue the ⁠fantastic work he has ⁠been doing over ​the past 4 months," Trump wrote ‌on Truth Social.

(Reporting by ‌Jasper ⁠Ward ‌in ​Washington; Editing by Chris ‌Reese)



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