Pentagon Turmoil Mounts as Iran War Drags On

Chronology

1. 01-09-2026
   Driscoll Resigns Amid Pentagon Leadership Upheaval

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   U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has resigned after roughly 18 months in office, becoming the latest senior military official to leave President Donald Trump’s administration. The White House offered no official reason but praised his leadership on readiness, lethality, moderniza…
2. 02-09-2026
   Pentagon Turmoil Deepens Amid Prolonged Iran War

   3 articles

   The Trump administration faces mounting political, military and economic pressures as the prolonged war with Iran strains US forces, exposes divisions within Pentagon leadership and fuels public discontent. Trump has nominated acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao to permanently lead th…