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What Happens to the Soldier Who Told Hegseth's Group to Be Silent
On Veterans Day, a sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stopped his walk and told Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's group: "All visitors will maintain an atmosphere of silence and respect at all times." The video has been watched millions of times. So what happens to that soldier now?
We go through it step by step: the orders every Tomb Guard follows, what it takes to earn that post, what military law actually says about correcting someone at the top of the chain of command, and why the Pentagon said he acted correctly.
Chapters
0:00 The video everyone is asking about
1:23 What happened at the Tomb
3:03 The order he was following
4:54 Who guards the Tomb
7:12 Can he be punished?
9:08 The chain of command problem
11:07 What happens next
12:24 Two or three times a day
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