Financier Dan Driscoll, an Iraq War veteran who is close with Vice President JD Vance, has been confirmed by the Senate to be the next Army secretary. The Senate voted 66-28 on Tuesday to approve Driscoll to be the Army's top civilian, putting a little-known and relatively inexperienced figure in charge of the military's largest branch. Despite Driscoll's lack of leadership experience, he sailed through his confirmation process compared to other Trump administration nominees and garnered some