Dan Driscoll has resigned as US army secretary after months of tension surrounding his time in office. His departure comes approximately 18 months after he took up the position.
Driscoll was the youngest person ever appointed to serve as army secretary. The role places its holder within the senior leadership of the US Army, although no further details about the circumstances of his resignation have been provided.
The available information describes a period of tension before Driscoll stepped down but does not specify its nature, the issues involved or whether a successor has been named. The resignation is the latest known development in the matter.
