Christine E. Wormuth[1] (born April 19, 1969) is an American defense official and career civil servant who served as the United States secretary of the Army from 2021 to 2025.

[9] As the under secretary, Wormuth contributed to counter-terrorism operations and engaged in defense relations with Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

[9] Upon the conclusion of her tenure as the under secretary, Wormuth was appointed as the director of the RAND International Security and Defense Policy Center.

[13] The following day, Cramer removed his hold after being told the pay issue would be resolved and confirmed that he supported Wormuth, who he said would "do a fine job".

[2] Secretary Wormuth is married to Andrew "Drew" Kuepper, a former naval flight officer flying the P-3 Orion who retired as a commander in the Navy Reserve.