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Military service Buttigieg joined the U.S. Navy Reserve through the direct commission officer (DCO) program and was sworn in as an ensign in naval intelligence in September 2009. [57] He took a seven-month leave during his mayoral term to deploy to Afghanistan in 2014.
May 5, 2019 · by Jonathan Easley - 05/05/19 10:30 AM ET. Military documents obtained by The Hill provide a glimpse into Pete Buttigieg’s time as a Navy intelligence officer in Afghanistan, a key portion...
May 17, 2019 · Chicago CNN — Pete Buttigieg wields his military service as both a sword and a shield in his race for the White House. Whether he’s reassuring voters about his experience for office or...
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Feb 25, 2020 · We’ve already debunked claims that Buttigieg never served in the military. He was a Navy intelligence officer in Afghanistan for six months, according to military records his campaign...
Nov 14, 2019 · Military Service. As a supporter and volunteer of Barack Obama 's presidential bid, Buttigieg was inspired to enlist in the military in 2007.
Jul 29, 2019 · He would be the first presidential candidate with overseas military service elected in three decades. And he has already foreshadowed how he could wield his dog tags in a race against President...
Oct 16, 2019 · Now, Pete Buttigieg, a former Navy intelligence officer who served in Afghanistan, is taking a notably more modulated and targeted approach as he seeks his party’s nomination, reflecting both...
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