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Pete Hegseth: “For perspective, we lost 60,000 Americans in Vietnam over 20 years; we lost 37,000 in Korea over just three years.”

On the recordNovember 11, 2026
For perspective, we lost 60,000 Americans in Vietnam over 20 years; we lost 37,000 in Korea over just three years.
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Pete Hegseth
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Discussing American casualties in historical wars.

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