Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (mirror)
@secdef.govpeeps.us
Mirror tweets from 29th United States Secretary of Defense
Retweeted DOD Rapid Response:
. @SecDef "The Defense Department is proud to be part of this task force, just like we have been on the southwest border, where crossings are at zero...
We're really PROUD to be a part of defending the nation’s capital and ensuring it is SAFE AND BEAUTIFUL..."
. @SecDef "The Defense Department is proud to be part of this task force, just like we have been on the southwest border, where crossings are at zero...
We're really PROUD to be a part of defending the nation’s capital and ensuring it is SAFE AND BEAUTIFUL..."
August 25, 2025 at 3:46 PM
August 12, 2025 at 1:16 AM
August 8, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Today, we honor the 1.8 million heroes who have been awarded the Purple Heart.
Their bravery will never be forgotten.
Their bravery will never be forgotten.
August 11, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Today, we honor the 1.8 million heroes who have been awarded the Purple Heart.
Their bravery will never be forgotten.
Their bravery will never be forgotten.
Today, a cowardly shooting at Fort Stewart left five brave Soldiers wounded. Praise God they are all in stable condition. Our prayers are with them, their families, and the entire Fort Stewart community in the aftermath of this attack.
We owe profound gratitude to the law (cont in image...)
We owe profound gratitude to the law (cont in image...)
August 6, 2025 at 9:45 PM
I’m proud to announce that Moses Ezekiel’s beautiful and historic sculpture — often referred to as “The Reconciliation Monument” — will be rightfully be returned to Arlington National Cemetery near his burial site.
It never should have been taken down by woke lemmings. Unlike (cont in image...)
It never should have been taken down by woke lemmings. Unlike (cont in image...)
August 5, 2025 at 10:17 PM
August 4, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Yesterday, we welcomed Minister Pevkur from Estonia, Minister Sprüds from Latvia, and Minister Sakaliené from Lithuania to the Pentagon.
We discussed President Trump's historic success in bringing the NATO alliance together behind the 5% defense spending pledge at the Hague (cont in image...)
We discussed President Trump's historic success in bringing the NATO alliance together behind the 5% defense spending pledge at the Hague (cont in image...)
July 26, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Yesterday, we welcomed Minister Pevkur from Estonia, Minister Sprüds from Latvia, and Minister Sakaliené from Lithuania to the Pentagon.
We discussed President Trump's historic success in bringing the NATO alliance together behind the 5% defense spending pledge at the Hague (cont in image...)
We discussed President Trump's historic success in bringing the NATO alliance together behind the 5% defense spending pledge at the Hague (cont in image...)
Under the previous administration, Lt. Col. Lohmeier was removed for exposing the rise of Marxism and Critical Race Theory in our military.
Today, he’s been confirmed as Under Secretary of the Air Force.
I look forward to having him at the Pentagon.
Today, he’s been confirmed as Under Secretary of the Air Force.
I look forward to having him at the Pentagon.
August 2, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Under the previous administration, Lt. Col. Lohmeier was removed for exposing the rise of Marxism and Critical Race Theory in our military.
Today, he’s been confirmed as Under Secretary of the Air Force.
I look forward to having him at the Pentagon.
Today, he’s been confirmed as Under Secretary of the Air Force.
I look forward to having him at the Pentagon.
I was honored to welcome President Marcos to the Pentagon.
The Philippines is a model ally, stepping up to modernize its Armed Forces, expand our joint exercises, and support increased rotations of U.S. forces and advanced capabilities—all of which reestablish deterrence in the Asia-Pacific region.
The Philippines is a model ally, stepping up to modernize its Armed Forces, expand our joint exercises, and support increased rotations of U.S. forces and advanced capabilities—all of which reestablish deterrence in the Asia-Pacific region.
August 2, 2025 at 9:48 PM
I was honored to welcome President Marcos to the Pentagon.
The Philippines is a model ally, stepping up to modernize its Armed Forces, expand our joint exercises, and support increased rotations of U.S. forces and advanced capabilities—all of which reestablish deterrence in the Asia-Pacific region.
The Philippines is a model ally, stepping up to modernize its Armed Forces, expand our joint exercises, and support increased rotations of U.S. forces and advanced capabilities—all of which reestablish deterrence in the Asia-Pacific region.
July 21, 2025 at 10:43 PM
America's sons and daughters who serve in our military deserve the best leaders.
Which is why we are reforming the promotion system at DOD. @stuartscheller
Which is why we are reforming the promotion system at DOD. @stuartscheller
August 2, 2025 at 9:48 PM
America's sons and daughters who serve in our military deserve the best leaders.
Which is why we are reforming the promotion system at DOD. @stuartscheller
Which is why we are reforming the promotion system at DOD. @stuartscheller
What an honor to host HRH Crown Prince Salman of Bahrain at the Pentagon.
We discussed ways to deepen our robust defense cooperation in support of shared interests and a prosperous and secure Middle East.
Bahrain is a gracious host to U.S. warfighters.
We discussed ways to deepen our robust defense cooperation in support of shared interests and a prosperous and secure Middle East.
Bahrain is a gracious host to U.S. warfighters.
August 2, 2025 at 9:48 PM
What an honor to host HRH Crown Prince Salman of Bahrain at the Pentagon.
We discussed ways to deepen our robust defense cooperation in support of shared interests and a prosperous and secure Middle East.
Bahrain is a gracious host to U.S. warfighters.
We discussed ways to deepen our robust defense cooperation in support of shared interests and a prosperous and secure Middle East.
Bahrain is a gracious host to U.S. warfighters.
July 12, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Retweeted Department of Defense 🇺🇸:
Prior to serving as Senior Military Assistant to the Secretary of Defense,
LTG Christopher LaNeve served as the Commanding General of Eighth Army and Chief of Staff, Combined Forces Command, at Camp Humphrey’s, Republic of Korea.
Today, he (cont in reply...)
Prior to serving as Senior Military Assistant to the Secretary of Defense,
LTG Christopher LaNeve served as the Commanding General of Eighth Army and Chief of Staff, Combined Forces Command, at Camp Humphrey’s, Republic of Korea.
Today, he (cont in reply...)
July 11, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Retweeted DOD Rapid Response:
Under President Trump and Secretary Hegseth's leadership, we have:
• HISTORIC recruiting in ALL BRANCHES.
• Generational investment in the Golden Dome.
• Established a FOURTH National Defense Area.
• Showed the world the capabilities of the United (cont in reply...)
Under President Trump and Secretary Hegseth's leadership, we have:
• HISTORIC recruiting in ALL BRANCHES.
• Generational investment in the Golden Dome.
• Established a FOURTH National Defense Area.
• Showed the world the capabilities of the United (cont in reply...)
July 8, 2025 at 4:43 PM