
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed businessman and Iraq War veteran Dan Driscoll as the new secretary of the Army. Driscoll’s nomination was approved with a 66-28 vote, with 16 Democrats joining all Republicans in supporting his nomination, to include Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Ranking Member Jack Reed (D-R.I.). “Congratulations to Dan Driscoll on his confirmation to be the next Secretary of the Army! Dan will bring relevant combat experience, a decorated military career and a proven track record at…