Eric S. Fanning

Eric S. Fanning is an American government official with extensive experience in defense and public service. He served as the 24th Secretary of the Army from 2016 to 2017, overseeing military operations, personnel, and resources. Prior to that, he held key roles, including Deputy Secretary of the Army, and worked in the private sector focused on defense and related industries. Fanning is known for his leadership in managing large organizations and his expertise in military affairs, budgeting, and administration, contributing to national security and U.S. military policies.