Archive · 1 Sep 2026
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll Resigns Amid Iran War
Dan Driscoll was the secretary of the Army.
The article says he has resigned from that job.
This happened amid what the headline calls the Iran War.
White House spokesperson Anna Kelly praised his work.
She said he helped carry out President Trump’s agenda.
She also said he led during important military operations.
Kelly credited him with focusing on military readiness and strength.
The article does not explain why Driscoll resigned.
Dan Driscoll has resigned as secretary of the Army, according to the article’s headline.
White House spokesperson Anna Kelly praised Driscoll’s record in a statement to The Associated Press.
Kelly said Driscoll advanced President Trump’s agenda at the Department of the Army.
She credited him with leadership during historic military operations and a renewed focus on readiness and lethality.
Kelly also said Driscoll assisted with negotiations between Russia and Ukraine; the article does not give a reason for his resignation.
- Who
- Dan Driscoll resigned; White House spokesperson Anna Kelly commented on his record.
- What
- Driscoll resigned as secretary of the Army.
- Why
- The resignation is reported amid the Iran War, but no specific reason is provided.
- Resigning official
- Dan Driscoll
- Position
- Secretary of the Army
- Commentator
- Anna Kelly, a White House spokesperson
- Assessment of record
- Kelly called Driscoll highly effective.
- Military focus
- Readiness and lethality
- Other work cited
- Assistance with negotiations between Russia and Ukraine
- Source of statement
- The Associated Press