Carlos Del Toro
Carlos Del Toro | |
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Official portrait, 2021 | |
| 78th United States Secretary of the Navy | |
| In office August 9, 2021 – January 20, 2025 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Deputy | James Geurts (acting) Meredith Berger (acting) Erik Raven Thomas Mancinelli (acting) |
| Preceded by | Kenneth Braithwaite |
| Succeeded by | John Phelan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1961 (age 63–64) Havana, Cuba |
| Spouse | Betty Del Toro |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | United States Naval Academy (BS) Naval Postgraduate School (MS) Naval War College (MA) George Washington University (MPS) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Rank | Commander |
Carlos Del Toro (born 1961) is a Cuban-American entrepreneur and retired United States Navy officer who served as the 78th United States secretary of the Navy from 2021 to 2025. He is the second Hispanic American to serve as the Secretary of the Navy, after Edward Hidalgo.