US Army Secretary resigns after just 18 months amid Pentagon turmoil
US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has resigned after just 18 months. His departure is the latest in a series of Pentagon upheavals under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Why it mattersRapid turnover of senior military leaders can disrupt planning and weaken the Pentagon's ability to respond to global threats.
AustraliaNo direct Australian effect yet. The US military shake-up would matter if it signals changes to American commitments in the Indo-Pacific region or affects defence cooperation with Australia.
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