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

April 3, 2026

War Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo on Thursday ordering a major shift in base security policy, allowing service members to request permission to carry personal firearms for self-defense amid growing concerns about threats on U.S. installations. In an announcement on social media, Hegseth said all American citizens have a God-given right under the Second Amendment to carry weapons for protection.  However, he said that right has not...

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