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former Air Force secretary person

Named in 5 reports across 2 stories - 8 Aug – 2 Sept

also appears as Former Air Force Secretary

8 Aug 20262 Sept 2026

The web around former Air Force secretary

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with former Air Force secretary. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without former Air Force secretary.

Hegseth and Pentagon share 3 reportsFrank Kendall and Pentagon share 3 reportsDefense Department and Frank Kendall share 2 reportsDefense Department and Pentagon share 2 reportsAir Force One and Biden’s Air Force Secretary share 1 reportAir Force One and Frank Kendall share 1 reportDOD and Pentagon share 1 reportformer Air Force chief and Hegseth share 1 reportFrank Kendall and Hegseth share 1 reportDOD and Frank Kendall share 1 reportMS NOW and Pentagon share 1 reportformer Air Force chief and Pentagon share 1 reportBiden and former Air Force chief share 1 reportBiden’s Air Force Secretary and Pentagon share 1 reportHegseth and MS NOW share 1 reportBiden and Pentagon share 1 reportAir Force One and Pentagon share 1 reportBiden and Hegseth share 1 reportAir Force One and Hegseth share 1 reportBiden’s Air Force Secretary and Hegseth share 1 reportDefense Department and DOD share 1 reportBiden’s Air Force Secretary and Frank Kendall share 1 reportformer Air Force secret…PentagonPentagon - 5 shared reports (place)Frank Kenda…Frank Kendall - 3 shared reports (person)HegsethHegseth - 3 shared reports (person)Defense Dep…Defense Department - 2 shared reports (organization)Air Force O…Air Force One - 1 shared report (place)BidenBiden - 1 shared report (person)Biden’s Air…Biden’s Air Force Secretary - 1 shared report (person)DODDOD - 1 shared report (organization)former Air …former Air Force chief - 1 shared report (person)MS NOWMS NOW - 1 shared report (organization)

The stories

Scoop: Inside Hegseth's classified plea for more defense funds

27 outlets1 report names former Air Force secretary4 Aug – 10 Sept

Former Air Force secretary loses security clearance over alleged Air Force One disclosure

11 outlets4 reports name former Air Force secretary7 Aug – 11 Aug

People they appear with

Frank Kendall3Hegseth3Biden1Biden’s Air Force Secretary1former Air Force chief1Pete Hegseth1Sean Parnell1

Places in the same coverage

Pentagon5Air Force One1

Organisations in the same coverage

Defense Department2DOD1MS NOW1The Economist1Trump administration1WSJ1

Who keeps naming them

Google News - Top Stories3The Hill2

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