He Wanted to Modernize the Military. Pete Hegseth Forced Him Out

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Dan Driscoll speaks for the first time since resigning as Secretary of the Army amid the the Pentagon’s purge of military leaders…

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  • Dan Driscoll speaks for the first time since resigning as Secretary of the Army amid the the Pentagon’s purge of military leaders…
  • Reported by Rolling Stone and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:00:00 UTC.

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