President Trump named Adam Telle, the Army’s assistant secretary for Civil Works, as the acting Army Secretary after Dan Driscoll’s resignation. In a Truth Social post, Trump praised Telle as a “great patriot” respected across the board, signaling a smooth transition amid the sudden vacancy. Telle’s appointment comes as the Department of Defense seeks continuity while the administration searches for a permanent replacement. The move underscores the administration’s focus on maintaining leadership stability within the Army during a period of personnel changes.
President Trump announced Thursday evening that Adam Telle, the current assistant secretary of the Army for Civil Works, will be the acting Army Secretary following this week’s resignation of Dan Driscoll. “He is a Great Patriot, who is respected by all,” the president wrote in a Truth Social post announcing Telle's appointment. As assistant secretary...