Is Pete Hegseth, the familiar face from Fox News, more than just a commentator? The answer lies in his dedicated military service, which has profoundly shaped his views and propelled him to advocate for veterans.

Pete Hegseth, a prominent figure in American media and now potentially in government, boasts a multifaceted background rooted in military service and conservative commentary. Before his speculated move into public service, he was a well-known American TV personality, co-hosting "Fox & Friends Weekend" from 2017 to 2024. During his tenure on the show, Hegseth became recognized for his staunch conservative viewpoints, solidifying his place as a voice for many in the American landscape. But beyond the television screen, Hegseth's story is deeply intertwined with his dedication to the United States Army National Guard.

Pete Hegseth: Biographical and Career Overview
Full Name	Peter Brian Hegseth
Date of Birth	June 6, 1980
Education	Princeton University (B.A., Politics, 2003)
Military Service	Branch: United States Army National Guard Rank: Captain Years of Service: 2003-2016 Deployments: Iraq, Afghanistan, Guantanamo Bay Awards: Bronze Star (x2), Army Commendation Medal (x2), National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Expert Infantryman Badge, Ranger Tab
Career Highlights	Former Co-host of Fox & Friends Weekend (2017-2024) Fox News Contributor (since 2014) Former Executive Director of Concerned Veterans for America Former Executive Director of Vets for Freedom Author: "Battle for the American Mind: Uprooting a Century of Miseducation" (2016) Possible 29th Secretary of Defense (Nominee)
Political Affiliation	Conservative
Advocacy	Advocate for veterans' rights and military awareness.
Reference Link	Fox News Profile