Hegseth to hold rare in-person meeting with Trump and senior military officers

Hegseth to hold rare in-person meeting with Trump and senior military officers


President Donald Trump will attend Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s address to hundreds of senior military officials on Tuesday morning at Quantico, a Marine Corps base in Virginia, though many details about it are still shrouded in secrecy.

The unusual directive was sent to officials internationally last week, and while Pentagon officials confirmed the order, they did not provide details on what prompted it or what he’ll address during his speech. More than 800 generals and flag officers are stationed across the globe, although not all are expected to attend. Of those, there are currently 37 active-duty four-star generals.

Hegseth “will be addressing his senior military leaders early next week,” Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell told the Washington Examiner last week.

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Hundreds of senior officials stationed worldwide were

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