Army secretary tees up acquisition reforms amid ‘unprecedented’ top cover from Trump administration
Army secretary tees up acquisition reforms amid ‘unprecedented’ top cover from Trump administration  
Podcast: The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Published On: Wed Oct 15 2025
Description: The Army's new secretary says he's getting ready to completely disrupt the service's acquisition bureaucracy. Secretary Dan Driscoll says the current system has been failing soldiers for decades with cost overruns and slow performance. He says big changes are coming in the next few weeks, including a new, more centralized structure. Details now from Federal News Network's Jared Serbu.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.