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Ukrainians embed with US forces during drills in Germany to teach the latest in drone warfare

The U.S. Army is actively incorporating drone tactics learned from Ukrainian troops

The Independent UK · Sep 12

'He Is Doing a Horrible Job': Republican Senator Calls on Trump To Sack Pete Hegseth Over 'Inept Management'

Senator Thom Tillis urges President Trump to dismiss Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, citing poor management and leadership voids amid ongoing military conflicts and high-profile resignations.

International Business Times UK · Sep 3

Bipartisan outrage after Pentagon shuts down elite US Army drone unit training to fight like Ukraine

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pressing the U.S. Army to explain why it told a unit based in Europe to stop specializing in drone warfare

The Independent UK · Sep 2

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Democrats warn of ‘hollowed out’ leadership after army chief resigns amid clashes with Hegseth

Sudden departure of Daniel Driscoll comes after Pentagon chief removed senior officers and blocked promotions, prompting warnings of a leadership crisis

The Guardian - US · Sep 1

Hawks lament Pentagon ‘churn’ after Army secretary’s resignation

Defense-minded lawmakers are growing concerned about leadership vacuums in the military following the resignation of Army Secretary Dan Driscoll. “I’m tired of all the churn. I want to see some stability,” House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike D. Rogers, R-Ala., told reporters Tuesday. Pressed on if he’s concerned about a leadership…

Roll Call · Sep 1

"No punishment. No investigation. Carry on, patriots.” United States Secretary of Defense told Army Chief of Staff to stand down over Kid Rock helicopter flyby investigation

President Trump's pal Kid Rock is at the centre of Pete Hegseth's controversial military decision

Metal Hammer · Sep 1

The Latest: Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down, White House says

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down

The Independent UK · Sep 1

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The chaos inside Hegseth’s defense department as Trump ‘concerned’ by scale of purge

IN FOCUS: Army Secretary Dan Driscoll joins long list of exits from Defense Secretary’s top team, with the president said to be ‘surprised’ by the number of senior departures. Joe Sommerlad reports

The Independent UK · Sep 1

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll Quits as Reported Hegseth Feud Deepens Pentagon Turmoil

US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns after 18 months, amid reported tensions with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and ongoing Pentagon leadership challenges during international crises.

International Business Times UK · Sep 1

US army secretary Dan Driscoll steps down amid tensions with Pentagon chief Hegseth: Report

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has resigned after about 18 months in the post, becoming the latest senior military official to leave the Trump administration amid a sweeping shake-up of Pentagon leadership.

The Times of India · Sep 1

US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll tenders resignation over rift with Pete Hegseth

U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has submitted his resignation amid escalating tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, though the White House has not confirmed acceptance. Driscoll reportedly opposed Hegseth’s interference in Army transformation and appointments.

The Economic Times · Sep 1

Trump’s Army Secretary resigns after reportedly clashing with Hegseth

Dan Driscoll leaves after 18-months in the job with White House bogged down in Iran conflict

The Independent UK · Sep 1

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job, White House says

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job

The Independent UK · Aug 31

'No Punishment': Hegseth Axed Us Army Chief for Investigating Kid Rock's Apache Helicopter Joyride

Former US Army Chief Gen Randy George was reportedly asked to halt an investigation into a helicopter incident near Kid Rock's home, leading to his sudden removal from the military.

International Business Times UK · Aug 27

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The Times of India · Aug 27

Hegseth asked top US military general to drop Kid Rock helicopter probe before firing him: Report

Gen. Randy George, the US Army chief of staff who was forced to retire earlier this year, was reportedly asked to drop an investigation into a low-flying helicopter incident near musician Kid Rock’s Tennessee home days before his removal.

International Business Times UK · Aug 26

Army Chief 'Was Told To Drop Kid Rock Helicopter Probe' Days Before Hegseth Fired Him, New Report Reveals

US Army chief Gen Randy George was dismissed after an investigation into an unauthorised helicopter flyby at Kid Rock's home was halted, raising questions about military leadership changes.

The Independent UK · Aug 26

Hegseth reportedly forced top general to retire after investigating Kid Rock flyby

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The Independent UK · Aug 26

Top military general was ousted days after being told to drop investigation into Kid Rock flyby: report

Pete Hegseth reportedly forced Army Chief of Staff Randy George into retirement and then promoted the secretary’s top aide to the role

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The Economic Times · Aug 26

Who’s in command? US Army’s top brass is thinning out as Hegseth fires generals amid Iran war

The US Army faces a leadership crisis with no permanent chief of staff. Several senior officers have been dismissed, impacting experienced leadership within the service. This turmoil occurs as the Army confronts significant global threats and modernization challenges. Army air-defense units are actively protecting troops from missile attacks in the…

The Times of India · Aug 23

Amid tensions with Pete Hegseth, US Army secretary Dan Driscoll to step down by year-end: Report

US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is reportedly planning to leave his position by late 2026. This departure follows months of reported tension with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Driscoll's exit could leave the Army without a Senate-confirmed leader. The Army also currently lacks a Senate-confirmed chief of staff. These developments signal…

The Independent UK · Aug 20

US Army to shut down unit in Europe focused on drone warfare in latest shakeup

Decision comes despite the Iran war showing the need for the U.S. to learn lessons about drone warfare from Ukraine

TechRadar · Aug 20

US Army is phasing out its futuristic drone and robot assault battalion, as part of a 'back-to-basics' approach

Gen. Christopher LaNeve wants the US Army to go "back-to-basics", and that means the drone battalion will be phased out.

The Independent UK · Aug 5

Hegseth’s top pick for Army chief of staff struggling to get Republican support: report

GOP senators could block Gen. Christopher LaNeve from securing post on permanent basis amid concern over his comparative lack of experience in fresh headache for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, according to the Wall Street Journal

The Independent UK · Jul 24

Fired military officials claim they were ousted by Pete Hegseth for questioning orders

Ex-officers accuse defense secretary of being ‘intimidated by people who have real warfighting background’ and ‘call him on his bulls***’

The Independent UK · Jun 28

Hegseth has ‘undermined’ the US military, says Republican on Armed Services Committee

Hegseth’s firings have reportedly created an atmosphere of fear at Pentagon and a GOP lawmaker says he is now ‘undermining’ the military

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