Hegseth announces ‘barracks task force’ during speech to new recruits

Hegseth announces ‘barracks task force’ during speech to new recruits

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the formation of a new “barracks task force” to improve living conditions for U.S. service members during his Tuesday speech to new military recruits at the…

Hegseth directs new task force to come up with ‘barracks investment plan’

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the establishment of a Pentagon-run barracks initiative on Tuesday, giving a new Barracks Task Force 30 days to come up with an “investment plan” to improve troop housing. Substandard barracks have long been a top concern for junior troops who live in them. Complaints about mold, rodents, squatters, exposed wiring, faulty appliances, clunky ventilation and dilapidated structures have been common among ser…

Hegseth announces new military housing task force at Oceana enlistment ceremony

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Hegseth leads Oceana oath ceremony for new recruits, announces new barracks investment

Over 60 men and women officially began their military careers Tuesday during an enlistment ceremony at Naval Air Station Oceana, where they received a special visit from Secretary Pete Hegseth.