Army Secretary Driscoll Steps Down | Greenville News

Greenville News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now! · Sep 1, 2026 · 1m

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after just 18 months, amid reports of friction with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth — a move that underscores a wave of leadership upheaval in the military. Though the White House praised his role in advancing Trump’s agenda, boosting readiness, and even negotiating with Russia over Ukraine, his departure follows the ousting of top Army generals and the shelving of key drone initiatives he championed. Driscoll, a veteran and disruptor-in-chief, leaves behind a legacy of bold moves — and a service grappling with rapid, destabilizing change. Listen in…