BBC News – World Hegseth Awards Medal to Reprimanding Soldier
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth awarded Specialist Thomas Iglesias a Joint Service Commendation Medal for the execution of his duties after the soldier publicly reprimanded Hegseth and his group at Arlington National Cemetery. The incident occurred Wednesday after a group photo at the Tomb of the Unknowns, where the group was reprimanded for laughing and taking pictures during a Veterans Day ceremony. The soldier was summoned to the Pentagon on Thursday.