US EditionHegseth orders rare, urgent meeting of hundreds of generals, admirals
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered about 800 senior officers to a rare meeting amid ongoing leadership cuts, including a 20% reduction in four-star generals, Pentagon officials said.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered hundreds of U.S. military leaders to gather at a Marine Corps base in Virginia next week, including all military leaders ranked brigadier general or above worldwide.
- The meeting's purpose remains unclear, leading to speculation about potential changes in military leadership or strategy amid ongoing restructuring under the Trump administration.
- Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell confirmed the meeting but provided no details, raising concerns due to its unusual nature and the gathering of many high-ranking officers at once.
- The meeting is set for Tuesday and has raised concerns due to its timing amid potential military personnel pay disruptions due to a looming government shutdown.
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US generals from across world asked to gather for rare meeting
WASHINGTON: US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has summoned senior US military officers from across the world to a meeting in Quantico, Virginia next week, five officials told Reuters, a rare gathering of US military leadership in one location. It was not clear why Hegseth has ordered the generals and admirals to meet in one place on such short notice, and two of the officials said this has created uncertainty among the expected attendees. Senior…
U.S. Secretary Of War Demands Urgent Meeting Of Top Generals
The United States Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, has demanded an urgent meeting with top military generals and admirals from around the world. The most violent people in history will gather at a Marine Corps base in Quantico, Virginia, next week, in an unprecedented move that is causing anxiety almost everywhere. The meeting was convened by the newly rebranded “Department of War,” of which Christian Nationalist Hegeseth leads. While the Pentago…
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