United States: Why Dan Driscoll Resigned from the Army Amid Tensions with Hegseth

Author: Francis NoudePublished on: September 1, 2026Country: United States
Politics
United States: Why Dan Driscoll Resigned from the Army Amid Tensions with Hegseth

Dan Driscoll announced his resignation as Secretary of the U.S. Army after eighteen months due to tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Although no official explanation was provided, sources indicate that Driscoll expressed concerns about the Army's modernization efforts, accusing Hegseth of hindering these initiatives. His resignation comes amid a backdrop of internal upheaval, including the dismissal of several generals close to him.

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