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Hegseth and advisers reprimanded by guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Hegseth and advisers reprimanded by guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Also reported by CBS News, Newsweek

Summary

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and people with him were admonished by a sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Wednesday. The incident followed a Veterans Day wreath-laying ceremony and occurred after someone laughed during a group photo.

Key Facts

  • Hegseth attended a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery for Veterans Day.
  • Hegseth joined a group for a photo at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
  • A person laughed during the photo, according to the report.
  • The sentinel told visitors to maintain silence and respect at all times.
  • The group included Hegseth’s advisers Patrick Weaver and Tami Radabaugh.
  • Hegseth’s chief of staff, Ricky Buria, and his wife, Jennifer Hegseth, were also in the group, CBS News reported.
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