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Pentagon plans to livestream Nidal Hasan’s scheduled execution

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Associated Press, October 8, 2026: Pentagon confirmation of the proposed livestream. NBC News, Colleen Long and Gordon Lubold, October 8, 2026: Hegseth interview, official livestream confirmation, unannounced platform and case background. U.S. Army Public Affairs, October 7, 2026: execution date, time, location and method; presidential approval and appellate chronology. Fort Hood Public Affairs and ARNEWS, September 3, 2013: court-martial sentence and appellate process. Army Lawyer, MAJ Alexandria J. Altimas and MAJ Allyson J. Montgomery, May 29, 2026: military execution history and federal habeas review. U.S. Department of Justice, April 19, 2001: restricted closed-circuit viewing arrangements for the McVeigh execution.

These credits cover two archival photographs used for neutral news reporting: Pete Hegseth’s January 27, 2025, official portrait by Chad J. McNeeley, and the August 19, 2013, Fort Hood memorial-flag photograph by Sgt. Ken Scar. DVIDS identifies both as public-domain U.S. government works. The existing web derivatives are used without further alteration or generated elements. Copyright status does not waive privacy, publicity or trademark rights. No government endorsement of OddityDrop or its reporting is implied. The appearance of U.S. Department of War (DoW) visual information does not imply or constitute DoW endorsement. These credits do not authorize advertisements, merchandise or sponsored promotion. Original OddityDrop article text is separate from image rights.

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Pete Hegseth in his January 2025 official portrait, wearing a dark suit in front of flags.
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Pete Hegseth in his January 2025 official portrait, wearing a dark suit in front of flags.

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Chad J. McNeeley / U.S. Department of Defense
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U.S. government
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Public domain in the United States; official U.S. government photograph. DVIDS non-endorsement and other use restrictions apply.
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Names of the people killed in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting are handwritten along the stripes of an American flag attached to a memorial fence in 2013.
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Names of the people killed in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting are handwritten along the stripes of an American flag attached to a memorial fence in 2013.

Creator / photographer
Sgt. Ken Scar / U.S. Army
Rights holder
U.S. government
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Public domain in the United States; official U.S. government photograph. DVIDS non-endorsement and other use restrictions apply.
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Existing DVIDS 2000-pixel web derivative. No additional cropping, retouching, text or generated elements; responsive display sizing only.
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