Trump picks Daniel Driscoll as secretary of Army

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1. Breaking Defense

   Trump taps Driscoll as Army secretary, Navarro as trade advisor ↗ (opens Breaking Defense)

   Published Dec 3, 2024

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   Driscoll, now named to be the 26th Army Secretary, is a former Army soldier and Yale graduate.

2. The Hill

   Trump picks Daniel Driscoll as secretary of Army ↗ (opens The Hill)

   Published Dec 3, 2024

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   President-elect Trump has tapped businessman and Army veteran Daniel Driscoll to be his secretary of the Army. “As a former Soldier, Investor, and Political Advisor, Dan brings a powerful combination of experiences to serve as a disruptor and change agent,” Trump said in the Wednesday announcement o…

3. Military.com

   Trump's Army Secretary Pick Is a Former Cavalry Officer, Yale Classmate of JD Vance ↗ (opens Military.com)

   Published Dec 3, 2024

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   President-elect Donald Trump has named businessman and Iraq War veteran Dan Driscoll as his pick for Army secretary, signaling his goal of reshaping traditional leadership in the Pentagon.

4. Washington Times

   Trump’s pick for Army secretary served in Iraq and was law school classmate of Vance ↗ (opens Washington Times)

   Published Dec 3, 2024

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   President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated Daniel Driscoll, a senior adviser to Vice President-elect J.D. Vance and an Iraq War veteran, to serve as the next secretary of the Army in the Pentagon.

5. Military Times

   Donald Trump taps JD Vance adviser as next Army secretary ↗ (opens Military Times)

   Published Dec 3, 2024

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   Driscoll, who served in the Army and deployed to Iraq with the 10th Mountain Division, brings a background in venture capital and private equity firms.