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Pete Hegseth signs memo opening door for troops to carry personal firearms on bases

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pete-hegseth-signs-memo-opening-door-troops-carry-personal-firearms-baseshttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/02/hegeseth-military-service-members-firearmshttps://nypost.com/2026/04/02/us-news/pete-hegseth-to-allow-troops-to-carry-personal-weapons-onto-military-bases/
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  • The memo directs base commanders to allow requests to carry privately owned firearms, presuming it is necessary for personal protection.
  • If a request is denied, the reason for that denial will be put in writing and will explain, in detail, the basis for that direction.
  • The policy frames personal-weapon carry as compatible with state laws and base considerations, creating a presumption of necessity for personal protection.

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Pete Hegseth allows troops to carry personal firearms on military bases

Pete Hegseth allows troops to carry personal firearms on military bases

Pete Hegseth to allow troops to carry personal weapons onto military bases

Pete Hegseth to allow troops to carry personal weapons onto military bases

Hegseth says he will allow troops to take personal weapons onto military bases

Hegseth says he will allow troops to take personal weapons onto military bases

Hegseth says he will let troops take personal firearms onto military bases

Hegseth says he will let troops take personal firearms onto military bases

Hegseth says he will allow troops to take personal weapons onto military bases

Hegseth says he will allow troops to take personal weapons onto military bases

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