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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth person

Named in 24 reports across 15 stories - 5 Aug – 14 Oct
5 Aug 202614 Oct 2026

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The web around Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Middle East and USS Abraham Lincoln share 2 reportsPentagon and USS Abraham Lincoln share 2 reportsU.S. and USS Abraham Lincoln share 1 reportMiddle East and U.S. share 1 reportFort Hood and Pentagon share 1 reportArmy and Washington share 1 reportHegseth and USS Abraham Lincoln share 1 reportMiddle East and Pentagon share 1 reportDefense Secretary Pete …PentagonPentagon - 8 shared reports (organization)USS Abraham…USS Abraham Lincoln - 4 shared reports (organization)ArmyArmy - 3 shared reports (organization)Middle EastMiddle East - 3 shared reports (place)Fort HoodFort Hood - 2 shared reports (place)HegsethHegseth - 2 shared reports (person)President T…President Trump - 2 shared reports (person)U.S.U.S. - 2 shared reports (place)WashingtonWashington - 2 shared reports (place)5th Army Co…5th Army Corps - 1 shared report (organization)

The stories

Trump Declares “Crushing Economic Operation” Against Iran

541 outlets2 reports name Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth27 Aug 2025 – 22 Oct 2026

Military families confront Navy leaders about USS Lincoln's prolonged Iran deployment: Report

86 outlets2 reports name Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth8 Aug – 9 Sept

Trump approves death by firing squad for convicted terrorist

102 outlets1 report names Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth6 Oct – 19 Oct

Scoop: Inside Hegseth's classified plea for more defense funds

65 outlets7 reports name Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth4 Aug – 21 Oct

US Army secretary may step down before year’s end: Report

47 outlets2 reports name Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth22 Aug – 8 Sept

Stars and Stripes publisher announces retirement, citing displeasure with Pentagon's direction of outlet

28 outlets1 report names Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth19 Aug – 15 Sept

Hegseth greets ship returning from troubled waters

31 outlets1 report names Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth7 Oct – 17 Oct

Acting Navy Secretary says eight sailors on USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group attempted suicide

20 outlets1 report names Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth23 Sept – 7 Oct

Carl P. Leubsdorf: Amid current battles, Democrats look ahead to 2028

16 outlets1 report names Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth6 Aug – 28 Aug

Hegseth Creates Autonomous Warfare Command for Drone Deployment

11 outlets1 report names Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth30 Sept – 15 Oct

A top US general in Europe abruptly removed from command - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

7 outlets1 report names Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth31 Jul – 8 Aug

Hegseth freezes hiring of civilian tenured faculty at US military academies

3 outlets1 report names Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth29 Sept

People they appear with

Hegseth2President Trump2Gen. Christopher LaNeve1

Places in the same coverage

Middle East3Fort Hood2U.S.2Washington2American bases1Europe1

Organisations in the same coverage

Pentagon8USS Abraham Lincoln4Army35th Army Corps15th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals1Commander U.S. Cyber Command1Defense Dept.1Democratic lawmakers1Department of Defense1Directors of the Combat Support Agencies1DOD1

Who keeps naming them

The Hill16PBS NewsHour2DW Top Stories1Kyiv Post (Ukraine)1Times of India1Bloomberg Politics1Axios1NPR News1

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