# Pete Hegseth And Aides Told By Guard To ‘Maintain Silence’ At Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier

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7 outlets covering · First listed: Forbes, Nov 11, 2026, 3:01 PM · Read it: <https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2026/11/11/pete-hegseth-and-aides-told-by-guard-to-maintain-silence-at-tomb-of-the-unknown-soldier/>

Visitors of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier are expected to be silent when they are in the plaza.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 10, 2026, 11:42 AM: [Why Pete Hegseth Faces Impeachment](<https://www.theatlantic.com/national-security/2026/11/pete-hegseth-thomas-massie-impeachment/689353/>) — The Atlantic (Magazine, United States)
  A Republican lawmaker is forcing a vote on impeaching the defense secretary based on these eight charges.
- Nov 11, 2026, 1:39 PM: [Hegseth and advisers reprimanded by guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier \| CNN Politics](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxNRFBubTRtZkxEb0p6amIzNEhDWEhQUnhBZmFxeDB2bE8wSE1NUjFVRktyR3FqMWVQNTlhdkswaGp3XzZvRTVHclBkUGRXY0xERWx5aDdESno2Qm1vRm9WeHZoOXU2RWlDTDhUVnFkOWNmbkRodVVtdmZUU28zdWlWSHlxck5SVFdIVmVRdV9ESjMxQWV5?oc=5>) — CNN (TV network, United States)
- Nov 11, 2026, 2:26 PM: [Sentinel at Tomb of Unknown Soldier yells at Hegseth group to maintain decorum](<https://thehill.com/policy/defense/6214248-pete-hegseth-decorum-army-sentinel-veterans-day-tomb-unknown-soldier/>) — The Hill (Newspaper, United States)
  A group including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth broke decorum and was loudly admonished by the Army sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday. Hegseth was accompanied by some of his senior staff for the annual Veterans Day ceremony when they stopped to take photos. In videos shared online,…
- Nov 11, 2026, 3:01 PM: [Pete Hegseth And Aides Told By Guard To ‘Maintain Silence’ At Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier](<https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2026/11/11/pete-hegseth-and-aides-told-by-guard-to-maintain-silence-at-tomb-of-the-unknown-soldier/>) — Forbes (Magazine, United States)
  Visitors of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier are expected to be silent when they are in the plaza.
- Nov 11, 2026, 3:08 PM: [Pete Hegseth and others reprimanded by guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier](<https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/hegseth-reprimanded-arlington-cemetery-veterans-tomb-unknown-soldier-rcna608869>) — NBC News (TV network, United States)
  Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was reprimanded Wednesday by an Army sentinel guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier who asked him and his guests to maintain “atmospheric silence and respect.”
- Nov 11, 2026, 3:13 PM: [Hegseth's group reprimanded for noise at Tomb of Unknown Soldier](<https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hegseth-tomb-of-the-unknown-soldier-arlington-cemetery/>) — CBS News (TV network, United States)
  A guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier reprimanded a group of people that included Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for making noise at the site.
- Nov 11, 2026, 3:59 PM: [Arlington guard scolds Hegseth’s entourage for laughing near Tomb of the Unknown Soldier](<https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense/4800693/pete-hegseth-group-scolded-laughing-tomb-of-the-unknown-soldier-veterans-day/>) — Washington Examiner (Magazine, United States)
  War Secretary Pete Hegseth’s entourage at the Arlington National Cemetery was rebuked on Wednesday after someone in the group laughed near a revered memorial. Hegseth, his wife, and several others in his group were posing for photos at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier when live TV coverage captured the moment. A U.S. Army sentinel