US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has resigned from his role, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Dan Driscoll resigned after months of tension with Secretary of War Pete Hegseth.
Driscoll’s departure comes after US Army Chief of Staff Randy George was fired in April.
“Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has submitted his resignation to President Trump following months of tension with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the direction of the service and the ouster of numerous senior Army officers,” The Wall Street Journal reported.
“He is expected to leave the Pentagon in coming days,” WSJ reported.
Army Secretary Resigns After Months of Friction with Hegseth https://t.co/IuCWdVsLH9
— WSJ Politics (@WSJPolitics) August 31, 2026
Fox News also reported that Dan Driscoll resigned.
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🚨 BREAKING: Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll has RESIGNED, per Fox
This comes after MONTHS of butting heads with War Secretary Pete Hegseth over the firings of many top Army Generals
Driscoll is a close ally of VP JD Vance, and was expected to stay around until at least… pic.twitter.com/oAXmLpd1hG
— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) August 31, 2026
Last year, Dan Driscoll told Politico’s Dasha Burns that there is no difference between men and women in combat.
Dan Driscoll was pushing woke gender policies while Pete Hegseth was fiercely working to dismantle the Biden-Obama era rules.
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Earlier this week, I released an exclusive report about how Army Secretary Dan Driscoll @SecArmy has been aggressively working to undermine Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in an effort to steal his job. My report has since gone viral, and high level sources at @DeptofWar tell me it… https://t.co/qOftfiykTH pic.twitter.com/fXeZYc86j2
— Laura Loomer (@LauraLoomer) December 5, 2025
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