Pete Hegseth

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Pete Hegseth's military accolades include two Bronze Star Medals, a testament to his service in combat zones. His civilian recognition is less formal, but his bestselling book and prominent role at Fox News made him a leading conservative voice. His confirmation as Secretary of Defense by a tie-breaking Senate vote marked a historic and contentious milestone.

AwardsHegseth's awards are primarily military. He received two Bronze Star Medals for his service in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the Combat Infantryman Badge. He has no civilian or entertainment industry awards.

Honours & Distinctions

Forest Lake Area High School Hall of Fame

Forest Lake Area High School·2019

Inducted for his achievements in basketball and academics.