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Arrival Walk

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth walks with Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Mission to NATO Scott M. Oudkirk upon arriving at NATO Headquarters in Brussels, Feb 12, 2025.

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Tags: defense secretary, nato, hegseth, hegseth travels
Credit: Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander C. Kubitza VIRIN: 250212-D-PM193-1025.JPG

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