Hegseth orders rare, urgent meeting of hundreds of generals, admirals
Nearly 800 U.S. generals and admirals worldwide are summoned to a rare meeting amid major leadership cuts and looming government shutdown concerns, Pentagon officials said.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered hundreds of U.S. military leaders to meet on short notice at a Marine Corps base in Virginia next week, involving roughly 800 generals and admirals worldwide.
- The purpose of the meeting remains unclear, as attendees reportedly do not know why they have been summoned by Hegseth.
- Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell confirmed that Hegseth will address senior military leaders but did not provide details about the meeting's agenda.
- This unusual directive follows several changes in military leadership under the Trump administration, raising concerns about security and purpose among high-ranking officers.
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Washington – U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has called the country's top military leadership for a rare meeting next week.
High-ranking military leaders are expected to meet at a military base early next week. US President Trump cannot understand this concern, however, as the surprising order for uncertainty is said by insiders.
Hegseth Summons Top Military Brass for Meeting in Virginia
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has recently summoned the U.S. military’s top brass overseeing forces around the world to a base in Virginia for a last-minute meeting. Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said Sept. 25 that Hegseth “will be addressing his senior military leaders early next week,” but did not disclose the agenda or purpose of the meeting. It is unclear how many generals and admirals are expected to attend, or why Hegseth convened the…
The Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth summoned hundreds of generals and admirals to a Navy base in Virginia next week. The summons launched unexpectedly and without providing any reason sow confusion and concern; it occurs after the dismissal of many senior officials by the Trump administration.
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