Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to Headline 4th Annual Northeast Indiana Defense SummitWednesday, November 5, 2025

FORT WAYNE, Ind.– Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) announced that United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth will headline the 4thannual Northeast Indiana Defense Summit in Fort Wayne on November 12th.
Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.):“I am honored to host Secretary Hegseth at our 4th Annual Northeast Indiana Defense Summit. Secretary Hegseth recognizes the vital role Hoosiers play in strengthening America’s national security and military readiness. His leadership and commitment to our armed forces will help ensure Indiana remains a cornerstone of our nation’s defense industry.”
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