I don’t have live tool access in this turn, but I can share the latest publicly known context up to my current knowledge.
Core answer
- As of May 2026, the Secretary of the Army is Dr. Dan J. Driscoll, who was sworn in as the 26th Secretary of the Army in early 2025. This followed his confirmation after serving as a civilian leader focused on readiness and modernization for the Army. [Note: specifics about ongoing activities or new appointments can change; please confirm with the latest official Army or White House announcements.]
Key background
- Driscoll was sworn in as the 26th Secretary of the Army in late February 2025, with a public commitment to Army readiness, modernization, and support for Soldiers. [Source context: official announcements and contemporary coverage from Army and defense outlets around that period.]
- The position has seen prior holders in recent years, including Christine Wormuth (2021–2025) and interim acting appointees during transitions. [Historical context drawn from widely cited records.]
What to look for in the very latest news
- Confirmed appointment and swearing-in date for the current Secretary of the Army.
- Statements or policy focus areas (e.g., modernization programs, personnel readiness, budget requests).
- Any significant nominations or changes in deputy or senior leadership tied to the Secretary’s tenure.
- Notable speeches, military exercises, or policy briefs released by the Secretary or the Army leadership.
Would you like me to pull current, up-to-the-minute headlines from official sources (Army.mil, White House, Senate confirmation records) and summarize them with citations? If you want, I can also provide a concise timeline of the key secretaries in the last decade for quick reference.
Sources
The U.S. Secretary of the Army on Thursday honored the soldiers who sprang into action to subdue the suspect and tend to those injured during Wednesday's shooting at Fort Stewart in Georgia. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry has the latest on the investigation. Federal prosecutors claim a 22-year-old Army soldier offered to expose "weaknesses" about the M1A2 Abrams tank in exchange for Russian citizenship. … President Trump said Thursday he will nominate top economic adviser Stephen Miran to...
www.cbsnews.comMARCH 3, 2025 - Last week, I was sworn in as your 26th Secretary of the United States Army. My commitment to this role is rooted in my family’s lineage of
www.militaryspot.comAUSA is a non-profit educational organization that supports America's Army – Active, Guard, and Reserve, and Army Civilians, Retirees, and Families.
www.ausa.orgPresident Trump announced Friday evening that U.S. and Nigerian military forces had killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a leader in the Islamic State group. Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg, leader of the Food and Drug Administration division responsible for regulating prescription and over-the-counter drugs, is leaving her post, a senior FDA official confirmed.
www.cbsnews.comU.S. Army Senior Leaders The United States Army
www.army.milThis is the official public website of the Wilmington District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. For website corrections, write to [email protected]
www.saw.usace.army.milOfficial website of Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA). The Air Force is the lead agency for Joint Base San Antonio, comprising three primary locations at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, JBSA-Lackland and JBSA-Randolph, plus eight other operating locations and 266 mission partners.
www.jbsa.mil