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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedSeptember 1, 2026Miami-Dade

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns after 18 months

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down from his position after serving for 18 months. The White House announced the departure on Monday.

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Why It Matters

The resignation marks a change in leadership for the U.S. Army, which oversees the branch's operations, personnel, and administrative functions.

Key Facts

  • Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is resigning from his post.
  • Driscoll served in the role for 18 months.
  • The White House confirmed the departure on Monday.
  • This is the latest in a series of departures of top military leaders during the Trump administration.

Who's Mentioned

personJD Vance“Vice President of the United States”personDan Driscoll“Outgoing Army Secretary”organizationWhite House“The entity that announced the resignation.”organizationTrump administration“The current presidential administration under which the departure occurred.”personJohn Phelan“Former Navy Secretary”personRandy George“Former Army Chief of Staff”personChristopher Donahue“Former Army commander in Europe and Africa”personPete Hegseth“Defense Secretary”personAnna Kelly“White House spokeswoman”personChristopher LaNeve“Acting Army Chief of Staff”personDonald Trump“President of the United States”