Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to visit Austin, College Station

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is scheduled to visit Texas on Friday. That will include stops in Austin and College Station, according to the department.

The trip will begin in Austin as part of the Arsenal of Freedom Tour. During the visit, Hegseth is expected to tour Capital Factory and Saronic Technologies, where he will meet with company leaders and employees and deliver remarks focused on defense innovation and technology.

Hegseth will also visit the Austin Armed Forces Reserve Center, where he is scheduled to administer the oath of enlistment to new military recruits…

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