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Sentinel at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier awarded medal by Hegseth

The Hill·November 12, 2026·1 min read
Sentinel at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier awarded medal by Hegseth

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth awarded a prestigious medal to an Army sentinel on Thursday who had loudly admonished Hegseth and his group at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier for breaking decorum the day before. Hegseth hosted the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, the Old Guard, at the Pentagon on Thursday, according to reports.

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