Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Thursday that he was lifting a ban on service members’ ability to carry firearms on U.S. military bases. “Our warfighters defend the rights to carry. They should be able to carry themselves,” Hegseth said in a video posted on the social platform X. Hegseth said his memo directs installation...
Hegseth lifts ban on service members carrying personal firearms on base
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Thursday that he was lifting a ban on service members’ ability to carry firearms on U.S. military bases. “Our warfighters defend the rights to carry. They should be able to…






