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'''Peter Brian Hegseth''' (b. June 6, 1980) is an American television host - [[Fox News]], author, and Army National Guard officer who was chosen for United States [[Secretary of Defense]] in Donald [[Trump Cabinet race|Trump's second cabinet]].

'''Peter Brian Hegseth''' (b. June 6, 1980) is an American television host - [[Fox News]], author, and Army National Guard officer who was chosen for United States [[Secretary of Defense]] in Donald [[Trump Cabinet race|Trump's second cabinet]].

Hegseth served in the US Army and did tours in [[Guantanamo Bay]], [[Iraq]] and [[Afghanistan]].<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-nominates-pete-hegseth-serve-defense-secretary Trump nominates Pete Hegseth to serve as defense secretary]. By Louis Casiano, ''Fox News'',  November 12, 2024</ref>

Hegseth served in the US Army and did tours in [[Guantanamo Bay]], [[Iraq]] and [[Afghanistan]].<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-nominates-pete-hegseth-serve-defense-secretary Trump nominates Pete Hegseth to serve as defense secretary]. By Louis Casiano, ''Fox News'',  November 12, 2024</ref> He is [[Princeton]] and [[Harvard]] educated.

Hegseth's books: “Battle for the American Mind” (June, 2022) – spent over twelve weeks on the New York Times best-sellers list, including four straight weeks at #1. Two of Pete’s previous books – “American Crusade” and “Modern Warriors” – were also best-sellers.<ref>[https://petehegseth.com Petehegseth.com]</ref>  

Hegseth's books: “Battle for the American Mind” (June, 2022) – spent over twelve weeks on the New York Times best-sellers list, including four straight weeks at #1. Two of Pete’s previous books – “American Crusade” and “Modern Warriors” – were also best-sellers.<ref>[https://petehegseth.com Petehegseth.com]</ref>  

In 2016, Trump considered Hegseth for VA Secretary.<ref>[https://freebeacon.com/issues/trump-considering-brown-hegseth-va-secretary/ Trump Considering Brown, Hegseth for VA Secretary]. By Morgan Chalfant, ''Free Beacon'', November 30, 2016</ref>

In 2016, Trump considered Hegseth for VA Secretary.<ref>[https://freebeacon.com/issues/trump-considering-brown-hegseth-va-secretary/ Trump Considering Brown, Hegseth for VA Secretary]. By Morgan Chalfant, ''Free Beacon'', November 30, 2016</ref> Hagseth said regarding the [[Pentagon]], "[https://archive.is/QceFX#selection-509.0-649.17 First of all, you’ve got to fire the [[chairman of the Joint Chiefs]]...Any general, any admiral, whatever, who was involved in [[diversity, equity and inclusion]] programs or [[woke]] sh*t has got to go."<ref>[Pete Hegseth has said exactly how he will shake up the Pentagon], By Missy Ryan, Dan Lamothe, John Hudson and Alex Horton, ''[[Washington Post]]'', Updated November 13, 2024 Published November 12, 2024. </ref>

 

==External links==

==External links==

*[https://petehegseth.com/ Petehegseth.com - official page]

*[https://petehegseth.com/ Petehegseth.com - official page]