AustriaUS Army Undersecretary Daniel Driscoll has reportedly submitted his resignation, according to reports by CNN and Fox News citing unnamed sources. Driscoll, who served for just one-and-a-half years, had close ties to Vice President JD Vance. His departure follows ongoing tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who previously pressured the outgoing Joint Chief of Staff General Randy George to resign. Driscoll worked closely with George, and multiple U.S. media outlets cite persistent conflicts between Hegseth and Driscoll as the reason for his exit. This comes amid several high-profile departures from the Pentagon, including John Phelan, the Undersecretary for the Navy, who also faced disputes with Hegseth and his deputy. A White House spokesperson noted Driscoll’s contributions to advancing former President Donald Trump’s agenda but did not confirm his resignation request.
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