https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/he-wanted-to-modernize-the-military-pete-hegseth-forced-him-outContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/he-wanted-to-modernize-the-military-pete-hegseth-forced-him-outhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/he-wanted-to-modernize-the-military-pete-hegseth-forced-him-out#u110069Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:21:13 +0000Former Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has broken his silence for the first time since resigning from the Pentagon. Driscoll exited his position amid a wider purge of military leadership orchestrated by Pete Hegseth. Driscoll had sought to modernize the military before being forced out by Hegseth. His departure and subsequent public comments shed light on internal conflicts within the defense establishment, drawing attention to how far behind international observers perceive the current military apparatus to be.Why it mattersThe departure of Dan Driscoll occurred amid ongoing turbulence and leader