Chuck Hagel

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American politician United States Secretary of Defense United States senator human military veteran

Chuck Hagel is an American politician and Vietnam War veteran who served as a U.S. senator from Nebraska and as the 24th United States Secretary of Defense under President Barack Obama.

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Chuck Hagel canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American politician ⓘ
United States Secretary of Defense ⓘ
United States senator ⓘ
human ⓘ
military veteran ⓘ
appointedBy Barack Obama ⓘ
awardReceived Bronze Star Medal ⓘ
Purple Heart ⓘ
Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm ⓘ
surface form: Vietnam Gallantry Cross
birthName Charles Timothy Hagel ⓘ
boardMemberOf Atlantic Council ⓘ
Chevron Corporation ⓘ
Deutsche Bank’s Americas Advisory Board ⓘ
conflict Vietnam War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1946-10-04 ⓘ
educatedAt Brown Institute for Media Innovation ⓘ
surface form: Brown Institute for Radio and Television

University of Nebraska Omaha ⓘ
surface form: University of Nebraska at Omaha
endTime 2009-01-03 ⓘ
endTime (as Secretary of Defense) 2015-02-17 ⓘ
familyName Charles Timothy Hagel ⓘ
surface form: Hagel
givenName Charles ⓘ
memberOf United States Senate ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Army ⓘ
militaryRank Sergeant ⓘ
name Chuck Hagel self-link ⓘ
notableFor being the first enlisted combat veteran to serve as U.S. Secretary of Defense ⓘ
notableWork America: Our Next Chapter ⓘ
numberOfChildren 2 ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
businessperson ⓘ
politician ⓘ
officeContested United States Senate seat from Nebraska ⓘ
placeOfBirth North Platte, Nebraska ⓘ
surface form: North Platte, Nebraska, United States
positionHeld Co-chair of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board ⓘ
Deputy Administrator of the Veterans Administration ⓘ
United States Secretary of Defense ⓘ
United States senator ⓘ
precededBy Leon E. Panetta ⓘ
surface form: Leon Panetta
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
represented Nebraska ⓘ
residence Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Virginia, United States
servedIn U.S. 9th Infantry Division ⓘ
surface form: 9th Infantry Division
spouse Lilibet Ziller Hagel ⓘ
startTime 1997-01-03 ⓘ
startTime (as Secretary of Defense) 2013-02-27 ⓘ
succeededBy Ashton Carter ⓘ
surface form: Ash Carter

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Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service → notableRecipient → Chuck Hagel ⓘ
Mike Johanns (as Governor of Nebraska) → predecessor (United States Senator from Nebraska) → Chuck Hagel ⓘ
subject surface form: Mike Johanns
Ashton Carter → precededBy → Chuck Hagel ⓘ
Chuck Hagel → name → Chuck Hagel self-link ⓘ