Pete Hegseth, the U.S. Secretary of Defense, and a group accompanying him received a warning from the special guard at the tomb of the unknown soldiers in Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday to maintain 'silence and respect.' This incident occurred after a wreath-laying ceremony in honor of Veterans Day.
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November 12, 2026
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Pete Hegseth and his group were reminded to maintain silence and respect during their visit to the tomb of the unknown soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery after a wreath-laying ceremony for Veterans Day. This incident highlights the importance of decorum in such solemn places.
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