More than 8,000 children visited the Pentagon for 'Bring Your Child to Work Day,' where they explored military displays, Secretary Hegseth met with children, and Second Lady Usha Vance participated in a special reading.

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US Dept of DefenseUS government · Aug 20, 12:01 AM

More than 8,000 children visited the Pentagon for 'Bring Your Child to Work Day'

Details: 8,000+ children; Bring Your Child to Work Day

US Dept of DefenseUS government · Aug 20, 12:01 AM

Children explored military displays at the Pentagon event

Details: military displays

US Dept of DefenseUS government · Aug 20, 12:01 AM

Secretary Pete Hegseth met with children at the event

Cites: Secretary Pete Hegseth · Details: Secretary Pete Hegseth

US Dept of DefenseUS government · Aug 20, 12:01 AM

Second Lady Usha Vance participated in a special reading at the event

Cites: Second Lady Usha Vance · Details: special reading