US Army Secretary resigns after months of friction with Hegseth

US 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, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Report informs.

He is expected to leave the Pentagon in the coming days.

Earlier, NBC News reported that Driskoll had planned to resign in September, while President Donald Trump's administration preferred that he remain in office until at least the end of the year.