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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth

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29th United States Secretary of Defense

The Pentagon, Washington, DC
Joined January 2025
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I’m proud to announce that Moses Ezekiel’s beautiful and historic sculpture — often referred to as “The Reconciliation Monument” — will be rightfully be returned to Arlington National Cemetery near his burial site. It never should have been taken down by woke lemmings. Unlike.
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RT @DODResponse: Don't let FEAR get in that brain of yours.
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Yesterday, we welcomed Minister Pevkur from Estonia, Minister Sprüds from Latvia, and Minister Sakaliené from Lithuania to the Pentagon. We discussed President Trump's historic success in bringing the NATO alliance together behind the 5% defense spending pledge at the Hague
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RT @DODResponse: Six months of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. We are just getting started…
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RT @DODResponse: To our Warfighters and the American Taxpayers, this is what we did THIS WEEK🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
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Under the previous administration, Lt. Col. Lohmeier was removed for exposing the rise of Marxism and Critical Race Theory in our military. Today, he’s been confirmed as Under Secretary of the Air Force. I look forward to having him at the Pentagon.
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America is blessed to have the most lethal fighting force in the world.
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Semper Supra @SpaceForceDoD
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I was honored to welcome President Marcos to the Pentagon. The Philippines is a model ally, stepping up to modernize its Armed Forces, expand our joint exercises, and support increased rotations of U.S. forces and advanced capabilities—all of which reestablish deterrence in the
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RT @DODResponse: Our strength is the American warrior.
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RT @PeteHegseth: The @DeptofDefense is proud to partner w/ DHS, ICE, CBP & DOJ to forge the MOST SECURE BORDER in American history. https:/….
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America's sons and daughters who serve in our military deserve the best leaders. Which is why we are reforming the promotion system at DOD. @stuartscheller
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What an honor to host HRH Crown Prince Salman of Bahrain at the Pentagon. We discussed ways to deepen our robust defense cooperation in support of shared interests and a prosperous and secure Middle East. Bahrain is a gracious host to U.S. warfighters.
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Update on DOD’s cloud services
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RT @DODResponse: To our warfighters, and the American taxpayers we will continue to deliver on our promise of transparency. This is what w….
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It was an honor to meet with my German counterpart, Minister Pistorius. We discussed Germany’s leadership on the game-changing, historic commitment by NATO allies to spend 5% of GDP on defense. We agreed that our allies must invest in the transatlantic industrial base to
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Proud to announce with @SecAFOfficial 10 billion dollars worth of savings @DOGE
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If you want to be an Air Force EOD tech, you must meet the same standard, regardless of age or sex. Excellence doesn’t care who you are. It demands results. Our standards will be high and unwavering.
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RT @DODResponse: The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
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RT @DODResponse: To our Warfighters and the American Taxpayers, this is what we did THIS WEEK:
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