US EditionTrump plans to attend Hegseth's meeting with generals, admirals: Report
- President Donald Trump is scheduled to participate in a last-minute gathering of top military officials on September 30, 2025, at a Marine Corps installation located near Quantico, Virginia.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth summoned all generals and admirals of brigadier rank and above amid little notice for this last-minute gathering.
- Around 800 generals and admirals stationed worldwide, many commanding thousands of service members, will convene for the roughly one-hour event.
- Hegseth is anticipated to highlight the importance of maintaining a combat-ready mindset across all branches of the military during the event, according to Reuters.
- This unprecedented meeting may signal a significant leadership message, though the Pentagon has declined to disclose the specific reason for convening.
226 Articles
226 Articles
What to know about Trump's unusual meeting of military leaders
President Trump is slated to attend an unusual meeting of military leaders Tuesday in Virginia organized by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The meeting, which is reportedly expected to bring together hundreds of generals and admirals from around the world, was first reported last week by The Washington Post. The Pentagon confirmed Thursday that Hegseth “will be addressing his senior military leaders" but has offered no additional details as to w…
Trump, Hegseth set to meet with hundreds of military leaders as speculation grows
Meetings between top military brass and civilian leaders are nothing new; but experts say the scale of the gathering, the haste with which it was called and the mystery surrounding it are particularly unusual
Top Brass Raise Concerns on Possible Change in Strategy
Top military leaders—including the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff—have registered serious concerns with the Trump administration's planned change in defense strategy ahead of the meeting involving hundreds of generals and admirals , Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and President Trump scheduled for Tuesday in Virginia. Current and former...
US President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will meet with the U.S. military head on Tuesday. According to media reports, the meeting will take place at the Quantico military base in the U.S. state of Virginia south of Washington. In May, Secretary of Defense Hegseth announced significant cuts in the number of active four-star generals and admirals. It is unclear whether further cuts are planned or whether something else is a…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 57% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
