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Army Secretary Dan Driscoll steps down after 18 months amid whispers of friction with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, paving the way for Adam Telle — a Capitol Hill veteran and former White House staffer — to take the reins as acting Army chief during a globally tense moment. Driscoll praised Hegseth in his farewell, while Telle brings deep experience from civil works and Senate leadership. This isn’t an isolated move: two top Army generals also departed after similar 18-month tenures, signaling a turbulent period at the Pentagon’s helm.

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