Trump Nominates New Secretary Of The Navy
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President Donald Trump announced his nomination of Hung Cao to serve as the next Secretary of the Navy, praising the retired Navy captain as a “true WARRIOR” and calling for the Senate to confirm him “ASAP.”
In the announcement, Trump said Cao was the right person to lead the Navy and Marine Corps and ensure the services remain “the FIERCEST and BEST Force the World has ever seen.” The nomination comes as Cao continues his work in the administration, with Trump highlighting his performance over the past four months.
I am pleased to nominate a true WARRIOR, Hung Cao, to become the next Secretary of the Navy. We need Patriots like Hung leading our Navy and Marine Corps, and I can think of no one better than him to make sure our Great Navy and Marine Corps remain the FIERCEST and BEST Force the World has ever seen. The Senate needs to confirm this Warfighter, ASAP, so he can continue the fantastic work he has been doing over the past 4 months. Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DONALD J. TRUMP
U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has stepped down from his position after 18 months leading the Department of the Army, according to the White House.
White House spokeswoman Anna Kelly praised Driscoll’s tenure, saying he was “highly effective” in advancing President Donald Trump’s agenda.
U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll submitted his resignation Monday night after 18 months in the critical leadership role.
AP reported the departure of the youngest-ever army secretary. No reason was given for the decision to leave the position he has held since February 2025.
“Secretary Driscoll has been highly effective in advancing President Trump’s agenda to Make America Strong Again at the Department of the Army by providing outstanding leadership during historic military operations, restoring an emphasis on readiness and lethality, assisting with negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, and more,” White House spokeswoman Anna Kelly said in a statement seen by the outlet.
