Player Embed Code: Download Embed Share Hegseth Administers Oath of Enlistment, Recognizes Excellence at Patrick Space Force Base War.gov Feb. 2, 2026 | 8:12 Secretary of War Pete Hegseth administers the oath of enlistment to recruits at Patrick Space Force Base, Fla., Feb. 2, 2026. Immediately following the oath, he will recognize several outstanding service members by presenting them with a War Department coin.