US soldier appears to admonish Pentagon chief Hegseth's group at Tomb of Unknown Soldier
The National · 12 Nov 2026

US soldier appears to admonish Pentagon chief Hegseth's group at Tomb of Unknown Soldier

A US Army sentinel guarding the Tomb of the ​Unknown ​Soldier appeared to ​rebuke Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's delegation ⁠on Wednesday after laughter could be heard ⁠as they climbed the steps of ​the solemn site, according to a video of the incident. Mr Hegseth, his wife and ⁠senior aides could be seen taking pictures and speaking to each other on the steps of the memorial at Arlington National Cemetery following a Veterans Day ⁠event.


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