Hegseth awards medal to soldier who reprimanded his party at Arlington's scared tomb

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On Veterans Day, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth presented the Joint Service Commendation Medal to Army Specialist Thomas Iglesias, a sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Iglesias was honored for loudly rebuking Hegseth’s entourage for their careless chatter, preserving the solemnity of the memorial. The incident, captured on live television, went viral, prompting Hegseth to recognize the soldier’s vigilance and respect for the fallen.
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