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    Chuck Hagel. Charles Timothy Hagel ( / ˈheɪɡəl / HAY-gəl; [2] born October 4, 1946) [3] is an American military veteran and former politician who served as the 24th United States secretary of defense from 2013 to 2015 in the administration of Barack Obama. He previously served as chairman of the president's Intelligence Advisory Board from ...

  2. Chuck Hagel served as the 24th Secretary of Defense from February 2013 to February 2015. During his tenure, he directed significant steps to modernize America’s partnerships and alliances ...

  3. Feb 27, 2013 · Chuck Hagel was sworn in as the 24th Secretary of Defense on February 27, 2013 becoming the first enlisted combat veteran to lead the Department of Defense. Secretary Hagel was born on October 4, 1946 in North Platte, Nebraska, the eldest of four brothers.

  4. Jan 7, 2013 · February 26, 2013 - Hagel is confirmed by the Senate, after a vote of 58-41. March 9, 2013 - As Hagel visits Afghanistan for the first time as secretary of defense, a suicide bomber targets the ...

  5. Learn about Chuck Hagel, the 24th Secretary of Defense and a Vietnam veteran, who served from 2013 to 2015. Find out his current commitments, achievements, and background as a former senator, investment banker, and author.

  6. Learn about Chuck Hagel, the 24th Secretary of Defense and a former U.S. Senator from Nebraska. Find out his current and past roles, achievements, and publications.

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  8. Nov 24, 2014 · Chuck Hagel stepped down as secretary of defense in 2014 amid challenges such as the Syrian conflict and the rise of the Islamic State. Judy Woodruff discusses the reasons behind his resignation with two experts on national security and foreign policy.

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