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Pete Hegseth Reprimanded by Guard at Arlington Tomb of Unknown Soldier

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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth was reprimanded by an Army guard at Arlington National Cemetery.

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The incident occurred after a Veterans Day wreath-laying ceremony when someone in Hegseth's group laughed.

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The sentinel loudly reminded the group that visitors must maintain an atmosphere of silence and respect.

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Advisers Patrick Weaver, Tami Radabaugh, chief of staff Ricky Buria, and Jennifer Hegseth were present.

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