Whether you call it the Department of War or still prefer to call it the Department of Defense, the military has used the same eagle logo since 1949, but NBC’s Saturday Night Live landed firmly in the realm of fake news on Saturday as it alleged Secretary Pete Hegseth’s design has “a Nazi vibe.”
During the cold open, Colin just portrayed Hegseth addressing sailors on the USS Abraham Lincoln, “I also unveiled the new logo for the Department of War. Yeah, pretty sick, right? Check that out. Huh? Yeah.”
Saturday Night Live’s Pete Hegseth (Colin Jost) claims the military eagle logo that has been around since 1949 is actually a Nazi symbol, “It’s an American eagle with a Nazi vibe. Okay?” (1/2) pic.twitter.com/k560BFzbl2— Alex Christy (@alexchristy17) October 13, 2026
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