Ron Moeller, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategic Readiness, has resigned after approximately one year in the Trump administration. He said his departure was planned from the beginning and that he wants to return home to his family. He also made clear that he does not intend to publicly discuss his time at the Pentagon.
Moeller has decades of experience in the military and intelligence community, including a long career with the CIA, where he retired in 2013.Meanwhile, the Pentagon has denied reports that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering a presidential run, stressing that his main priority remains leading the Department of Defense.
