Pete Hegseth is a television host, bestselling author, and U.S. Army veteran known for his role on Fox & Friends Weekend. After graduating Princeton and Harvard, he served in the Army National Guard with tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, earning two Bronze Stars. His military experience informs his advocacy for veterans, national security, and patriotic values. Hegseth is also a New York Times bestselling author of "In the Arena," "American Crusade," and his latest book, "The War on Warriors," where he critiques American politics, media and education. Known for his direct style, he remains an active voice in media and has led veterans' advocacy groups like Concerned Veterans for America. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkoujZQZatbqy4KGcgjpVxQ/join Shawn Ryan Show Links SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/@ShawnRyanShow Sign up: https://shawnryanshow.com/pages/newsletter Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/VigilanceElite Download Free Content: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1lF-8_5jwRc5eAhzDkqqCOp-6yvd05vAw?usp=sharing Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shawn-ryan-show/id1492492083 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5eodRZd3qR9VT1ip1wI7xQ?si=59f9d106e56a4509 Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shawnryanshow Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shawnryanshow/ Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shawnryanshow/ Follow on X: https://twitter.com/ShawnRyanShow SRS Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4pqo9Uoh0WuUKxw0BmaK1yrg9Kd7E4lk #vigilanceelite #shawnryanshow Pete Hegseth Links: Book “The War on Warriors” - https://www.foxnews.com/books/the-war-on-warriors Website - https://petehegseth.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/petehegseth Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PeteHegseth YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@RealPeteHegseth X - https://x.com/PeteHegseth Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/PeteHegseth Fox News - https://www.foxnews.com/person/h/pete-hegseth Pete will be hosting the 6th annual FOX Nation Patriot Awards on December 5th - https://www.foxnews.com/media/fox-nation-patriot-awards-moves-new-york-tickets-now-sale Shawn Ryan Show Sponsors: https://betterhelp.com/srs https://preparewithshawn.com https://bubsnaturals.com/shawn - USE CODE "SHAWN" https://ShawnLikesGold.com | 855-936-GOLD 00:00 - Introduction 00:21 - Discussing the VA and Veterans' Issues 20:11 - The War on Warriors: Book Introduction 21:13 - Military's Shift and Wokeness 50:56 - Trump's Support for War Fighters 53:23 - Women in Combat Roles Debate 01:21:07 - China's Strategic Threat 01:42:01 - Public Education System Pitfalls 02:07:34 - Homeschooling and Alternative Education Models 02:12:26 - Challenges and Solutions for Single Parents 02:26:59 - Final Thoughts