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Army secretary directs West Point to rescind appointment of Biden-era cybersecurity director

WEST POINT, NEW YORK, JUL 30 – Army Secretary Dan Driscoll ordered West Point to rescind Jen Easterly's appointment amid criticism of her ties to Biden's administration and concerns over outside influence in hiring practices.

  • Army Secretary Dan Driscoll rescinded Jen Easterly's appointment to a chair at West Point due to social media posts by Laura Loomer, who criticized her hiring.
  • Easterly expressed disappointment about her rescinded appointment, calling it a result of 'casually manufactured outrage.'
  • Driscoll's memo included a directive to pause faculty hiring and requested a review of its hiring process.
  • Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell emphasized that the goal is to prepare future officers as 'warriors and leaders.
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Stars and Stripes broke the news in Washington, United States on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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