This week, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth joined President Donald J. Trump in Memphis to highlight the success of a National Guard anti-crime task force while announcing expanded benefits for guardsmen and significant reforms to the military Chaplain Corps.
During a roundtable review of crime reduction in Memphis, Tenn., Secretary of War Pete Hegseth lauded President Donald J. Trump's announcement that some National Guardsmen currently deployed around the U.S. will soon receive deployment pay and benefits equal to those of active-duty troops.
More than 5,500 guardsmen delivered aid and restored safety to people stricken by Winter Storm Fern, the War Department established the Science and Technology Innovation Board and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth lauded the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife.