President-elect Donald Trump announced he will nominate North Carolina businessman Daniel Driscoll to serve as secretary of the Army.

Driscoll, who attended Yale Law School with Vice President-elect J.D. Vance, unsuccessfully ran for Congress in 2020.

“I am pleased to nominate Daniel P. Driscoll, from the Great State of North Carolina, to serve as the Secretary of the Army,” Trump posted Wednesday morning on Truth Social. “As a former Soldier, Investor, and Political Advisor, Dan brings a powerful combination of experiences to serve as a disruptor and change agent. Dan graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in three years to join the fight with the U.S. Army. After completing U.S. Army Ranger school, Dan deployed with the 10th Mountain Division as a Cavalry Scout Platoon Leader in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. After returning from combat, Dan graduated from Yale Law School on the Post-9/11 GI Bill….

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