U.S. War Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to troops at the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in this still frame taken from video on June 10, 2026. REUTERS/Phil Stewart
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on June 10 is visiting U.S. forces in Cuba and at the headquarters of the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) in Florida amid rising tensions in their respective mission areas.
Hegseth’s visit to Cuba comes as U.S. President Donald Trump has ramped up pressure on the communist leadership in Havana.
