Pete Hegseth News

The Daily Signal reports on Pete Hegseth with conservative coverage of his Defense Secretary nomination, military service, opposition to woke policies in the armed forces, strong national defense advocacy, and his vision for rebuilding American military strength and readiness.
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    Hegseth: Iran’s Navy Just a ‘Gang of Pirates’ in Strait of Hormuz

    Secretary of War Pete Hegseth argued Friday that despite occasional Iranian attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Navy dominates the waterway. As the United States seeks a peace agreement, it has maintained a trade blockade on ships leaving Iranian ports while Iranian forces continue to attack commercial vessels in the…
    George Caldwell
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    Hegseth Declares War on Pentagon Bureaucracy

    STARBASE, Texas—War Secretary Pete Hegseth is on a mission. As he tours military installations and visits defense contractors, Hegseth is laser-focused on what it will take to make sweeping changes for America’s military. He recognizes it won’t be easy, but there’s no other choice if America wants to maintain its dominance in our rapidly changing…
    Rob Bluey
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    Sitting Senator Sues Pete Hegseth  

    Sen. Mark Kelly, a retired U.S. Navy captain, is suing Secretary of War Pete Hegseth after the Trump administration announced plans to punish Kelly over his call for servicemembers to disobey illegal orders.   “I filed a lawsuit against the Secretary of Defense because there are few things as important as standing up for the rights of the very Americans…
    Virginia Allen
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