The US Department of Defense has authorized the live streaming of Nidal Hasan’s execution by firing squad following his conviction for the 2009 mass shooting at Fort Hood. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth confirmed the decision to make the execution public, scheduled for December 3rd. Hasan, the perpetrator of the massacre, will face the firing squad carried out by a military platoon. This will mark a significant moment in US military justice history. It remains unclear what media outlets will be granted access to broadcast the event. This decision follows legal arguments regarding transparency in capital punishment cases in the United States military judicial system.