Manual of Organization Charts

Navy Department

NAVEXOS-286


NAVY DEPARTMENT
WASHINGTON
ADDRESS REPLY TO
THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY
AND REFER TO INITIALS
AND No.

SOM:PF:a

June 15, 1943

From: The Assistant Secretary of the Navy.
To: Bureaus, Boards and Offices, Navy Department,
Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps,
Headquarters, U.S. Coast Guard.
 
Subject: Manual of Organization Charts of Bureaus and Office of the Navy Department.

1. This Manual of Organization Charts of Bureaus and Large Offices in the Navy Department has been prepared for reference purposes on matters of organization within the Navy Department. It consists of a compilation of charts which were furnished by respective organizational units and represents a revision of the Manual originally published in January, 1943.

2. The details of organization structure have been projected to individual sections, and the functions of major divisions and branches have been shown on the charts.

3. It is planned ot issue revisions of the Manual at periodic intervals, at which time individual charts will be submitted ot bureaus and offices for changes which have occurred.

4. Recommendations for corrections and suggestions for improving or extending the usefulness of this Manual are invited and should be forwarded to the Office of the Management Engineer.

/signed/
Ralph A. Bard


On the following pages is a summary of the organization of

THE NAVY DEPARTMENT

which includes a statement of the functions and responsibilities of its Bureaus, Boards, and Offices, and the Headquarters of the United States Marine Corps and the United States Coast Guard.

 

For histories of these Bureaus, Boards, and Offices, and the Headquarters of both the United States Marine Corps and the United States Coast Guard, see the "Administrative Histories" section of this site. --HyperWar


Contents

This Table of Contents has been constructed for the online version. The original format includes a thumb index of the charts along the right side. --HyperWar

Organization and Functions of Navy Department
Charts:
Navy Department
Administrative Office--Navy Department
Bureau of Aeronautics:
  Bureau of Aeronautics
  Maintenance Division
  Material Division
  Photography, Personnel, Training, and Flight Divisions
  Planning, Administration, Financial, and Progress Divisions
Coast Guard:
  Headquarters
  Office of Personnel
  Office of Operations
  Office of Finance and Supply
  Office of Engineering
Industrial Incentive Division
Judge Advocate General
Marine Corps:
  Headquarters
  Division of Plans and Policies
  Division of Public Relations
  Personnel Department
  Aviation Division
  Quartermaster Department
  Paymaster Department
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery:
  Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
  Divisions: Physical Qualifications and Medical Records, Personnel, Dentistry, Aviation Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Planning
  Divisions: Research, Inspection, Publications, Finance, Red Cross Naval Activities, Administration
Bureau of Naval Personnel:
  Bureau of Naval Personnel
  Officer Personnel & Enlisted Personnel Activities
  Special Activity Divisions
  Planning and Control & Chaplains Divisions
Chief of Naval Operations:
  CNO
  Logistics Plans Division
  Naval Intelligence Division
  Naval Communications Division
  Fleet Maintenance Division
  Base Maintenance Division
  Central, Pan American, & Aviation Divisions; and Naval Transportation Service
  Board of Inspection and Survey
  Hydrographic Office
  Naval Observatory
Bureau of Ordnance:
  Bureau of Ordnance
  Planning and Progress Division
  Administrative Division
  Financial Division
  Research and Development Division
  Production Division
  Fleet Maintenance Division
Office of Procurement and Material:
  OP&M
  Program & Priorities Branch
  Planning & Statistics Branch
  Production Branch
  Procurement Branch
  Inspection Administration
Office of Public Relations
Bureau of Ships:
  BuShips
  Shipbuilding Division
  Maintenance Division
  Radio Division
  Administrative Division
  Finance Division
Shore Establishments Division
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts:
  BuSandA
  Administrative Group
  Supply Group
  General Purchase Division of Supply Group
  Finance Group
  Accounting Group
  Cost Inspection Division and General Inspector
Bureau of Yards and Docks:
  BuDocks
  Administration and Personnel Department
  Progress Control and Statistical Department
  Finance and Operating Department
  Planning and Design Department
  Construction Department


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