Where is Chuck Hagel from?
Matthew Underwood
Updated on August 05, 2026
Where is Chuck Hagel from?
Nebraska
Chuck Hagel/Place of birth
North Platte, Nebraska, U.S. Charles Timothy Hagel (/ˈheɪɡəl/ HAY-gəl; born October 4, 1946) is an American military veteran and former politician who served as a United States senator from Nebraska from 1997 to 2009 and as the 24th United States secretary of defense from 2013 to 2015 in the Obama administration.
Who is Chuck Hagel married to?
Lilibet Hagelm. 1985
Patricia Lloydm. 1979–1982
Chuck Hagel/Spouse
Who did Obama appoint as secretary of defense?
Cabinet officials on January 20, 2017.
| The Obama Cabinet | |
|---|---|
| Office | Name |
| Jack Lew | 2013–2017 |
| Secretary of Defense | Robert Gates* |
| Leon Panetta |
Is Chuck Hagel Republican?
Republican Party
Chuck Hagel/Parties
Who was trumps defense secretary?
| Mark Esper | |
|---|---|
| Official portrait, 2019 | |
| 27th United States Secretary of Defense | |
| In office July 23, 2019 – November 9, 2020 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
Who is the current highest ranking military officer?
GeneralMark A. Milley
Milley. General Mark A. Milley is the 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation’s highest-ranking military officer, and the principal military advisor to the President, Secretary of Defense, and National Security Council.
Who was George W Bush’s secretary of defense?
| Donald Rumsfeld | |
|---|---|
| Official portrait, 2001 | |
| 13th and 21st United States Secretary of Defense | |
| In office January 20, 2001 – December 18, 2006 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
Who is Barack Obama assistant?
| Reggie Love | |
|---|---|
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Jared Weinstein |
| Succeeded by | Brian Mosteller |
| Personal details |
