Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Acquisition and Procurement)

The Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Procurement (DASN P) serves as the principal adviser to the Assistant Secretary for Research, Development and Acquisition on contracting and acquisition policy.

The DASN P serves as the Navy's Competition Advocate General, and advises the ASN on Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Acquisition Regulations System (DFARS) and Navy-specific acquisition regulations and policies.

As of April, 2026 current DASN (P) is Mr. Michael Brown.

NameAssumed officeLeft officeAssistant Secretary served underRADM Sean Crean20072009Sean StackleyRDML David Baucom20092011Sean StackleyElliott Branch20112019Sean Stackley, James Geurts

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