Hegseth orders rare, urgent meeting of hundreds of generals, admirals
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered hundreds of generals and admirals to a rare meeting at Marine Corps Base Quantico without stating the reason for the gathering.
- Approximately 800 senior military officers worldwide have been ordered to attend the meeting, causing confusion among them as such large gatherings are rare.
- Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell confirmed that Hegseth would address military leaders, amidst reports of confusion and alarm from attendees.
- The meeting aligns with a broader shift in U.S. defense policy, moving away from competition with China towards homeland defense.
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US War Chief Summons Hundreds of Generals and Admirals for Urgent Meeting - News From Antiwar.com
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has ordered hundreds of US military generals and admirals stationed around the world to an urgent meeting, scheduled to take place at the Marine Corps Base in Quantico, Virginia, next week, The Washington Post reported on Thursday. There are approximately 800 generals and admirals…
Hegseth Summons Top Brass for Mysterious Meeting
Generals will gather in their masses in Virginia next week—but unlike witches at black masses, the reason for the meeting is unclear. The Washington Post , citing "more than a dozen people familiar with the matter," reports that with no explanation and little warning, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has summoned...
Trump defence chief Hegseth summons top US commanders to mystery meeting
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has summoned the military’s top officers – hundreds of generals and admirals – to a base in northern Virginia for a sudden meeting next week, according to three people familiar with the matter. The directive did not offer a reason for the gathering on Tuesday of senior commanders of the one-star rank or higher and their top advisers at the Marine Corps base in Quantico. The people, who described the move as unus…
The US Defense Minister, Pete Hegseth, will address the highest ranks of the army early next week, announced Thursday the Pentagon, the media reporting that he had summoned hundreds of generals or admirals.
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