Hurst nominated as full Pentagon comptroller
He has been ‘performing the duties’ since August 2025 and oversaw the crafting and rollout of the $1.5 billion defense request for 2027.
He has been ‘performing the duties’ since August 2025 and oversaw the crafting and rollout of the $1.5 billion defense request for 2027.
Trump's nominee to take the Army's civilian reins was not viewed as a contentious pick and was approved on a 66-28 vote today.
It is unclear how quickly the two men can go through the nomination process, given current politics on Capitol Hill.
Dalton, a longtime member of the CSIS think tank, has been the Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy since January.
Brown, the head of the Defense Innovation Unit, was caught in an Inspector General complaint.