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United States Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel's official portrait.
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Monica A. King
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Public domain
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About Chuck Hagel
Chuck Hagel is an American politician.
His Highlights/Legacy
He received 2 Purple Hearts as an infantry squad leader during the Vietnam War. He served as the 24th United States Secretary of Defense for 2 years in the Obama administration and as United States Senator from Nebraska from 1997 to 2009.
His Personal Life
He has been married twice and he has 2 children.
Fun Facts
As a Senator, he held a tradition of wearing costumes to work on Halloween, masquerading as other political figures, such as Joe Biden, John McCain and Colin Powell!
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Chuck Hagel photo gallery
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Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta interjects a light comment at a press conference during which President Barack Obama announced his nomination of Chuck Hagel as the next defense secretary at the White House, Jan. 7, 2013. Hagel, a former U.S. senator from Nebraska, earned two Purple Hearts as an infantry squad leader during the Vietnam War.
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US Departement of Defense
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Public domain
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Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.) arrives at Camp Ramadi for a short visit with U.S. servicemen, July 22. Sen. Chuck Hagel accompanied Sens. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and Jack Reed (D-R.I.) on the trip.
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Lance Cpl. Casey Jones
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Public domain
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Chuck Hagel, U.S. Senator from Nebraska.
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Public domain
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Former Sen. Chuck Hagel shakes hands with Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta shortly before Panetta and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey deliver remarks as the keynote speakers at the Forum on the Law of the Sea Convention held at the Willard Intercontinental Washington Hotel, Washington D.C, May 9, 2012. Former Sen. John Warner joined in the welcoming for the two Defense officials.
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Glenn Fawcett
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Public domain
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Former U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel speaks at a forum for the Law of the Sea Convention in Washington, D.C., May 9, 2012.
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Glenn Fawcett
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Public domain
F.A.Q. about Chuck Hagel
When is his birthday?
Chuck Hagel's birthday is on October 4, 1946.
In how many days is his birthday?
Chuck's birthday is in 306 days
How old is he?
He is 77 years old.
Where is Chuck from?
He was born in North Platte, Nebraska, U.S..