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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lifts ban on service members carrying personal firearms on military bases
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Thursday that he was signing a memorandum to lift restrictions on service members carrying personal firearms on U.S. military bases. The memo directs installation commanders to allow requests for personal protection with a presumption that carrying privately owned firearms is necessary. Previously, military personnel were generally prohibited from carrying personal weapons on base without permission from senior commanders.
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This event sits in the top 6% of divergence this week. 3 outlets covered it, splitting into 3 framing camps across 2 bias groups.
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The Hill
Hegseth lifts ban on service members carrying personal firearms on base
straightforward policy announcement
Breitbart
Secretary of War Signs Memorandum to End Military Bases as Gun-Free Zones