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USA no longer playing defense and ABOLISHES The Department of Defense and replaces it with
THE DEPARTMENT OF WAR!!!
Hundreds of U.S. generals and admirals have been summoned by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for a meeting in Quantico, Virginia, on Tuesday, September 30, 2025
. The unexpected gathering has drawn significant media attention due to its highly unusual, short-notice nature and the presence of President Trump, which was announced later. Event details
- Date and location: The meeting is set for Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at the Marine Corps base in Quantico, Virginia.
- Attendees: All senior commanders of one-star rank or higher, their top advisers, and senior enlisted leaders were reportedly ordered to attend, many of them traveling from around the world.
- Purpose: While the Pentagon initially offered no public reason for the gathering, sources now indicate that Defense Secretary Hegseth plans to address his "warrior ethos" initiative and potentially outline a new national security strategy.
- President's attendance: A White House official confirmed that President Trump will also address the military leaders at the event.
- Controversy: The hastily arranged meeting has sparked speculation and uncertainty among officials and observers, with some calling the move "bizarre" and "excessive".
Reporting on the meeting
- Reuters: Cited five officials on Thursday, September 25, who described the event as a "rare gathering of U.S. military leadership" and noted the uncertainty surrounding it.
- CNN: Also reported on September 25 that multiple officials were unclear on the purpose of the meeting, adding to the mystery.
- The Washington Post: First reported President Trump's attendance on Sunday, September 28, noting that his participation added further security concerns to the last-minute plans.
- ABC News: Reported on September 28 that Hegseth is expected to discuss his vision of restoring a "warrior ethos" and present new standards.
