Defense Secretary Hagel was wearing a patch on his left cheek at Veterans Day events . `` He simply scratched it on an open cabinet door . A Pentagon spokesman said he had cut his cheek on an open cabinet door . The spokesman said he did n't receive treatment or visit the hospital .
Defense Secretary Hagel was wearing a patch on his left cheek at Veterans Day events . A Pentagon spokesman said he had cut his cheek on an open cabinet door . The spokesman said he did n't receive treatment or visit the hospital .