Prior to Army Secretary Dan Driscoll submitting his resignation Monday, Chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell had been suggested by some close to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as a potential replacement for the Senate-confirmed position.
The Hill reported last week that Parnell’s name was being floated, citing two unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Asked about the reports, a senior Administration official told TIME: “Sean Parnell is 100% focused on the job he was appointed to by President Trump and Secretary Hegseth.”
News of Driscoll’s departure from the role he held for around 18 months came after months of reported tensions with…
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