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Pentagon backs war memorial guard who reprimanded Hegseth's group

Pentagon backs war memorial guard who reprimanded Hegseth's group
BBC World Thursday 12 November 2026, 16:52 UTC 1 min read
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The guard told the defence secretary and his companions to maintain an atmosphere of "silence and respect" during a Veterans Day visit.

The guard told the defence secretary and his companions to maintain an atmosphere of "silence and respect" during a Veterans Day visit.
Pentagon (ORG) Hegseth (PERSON) Veterans Day (EVENT)
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