Hegseth to discuss ‘warrior ethos’ during meeting with military officials next week

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth is scheduled to hold a surprise meeting with hundreds of US generals and admirals in Quantico, Virginia, next week. The meeting is anticipated to be a “pep rally” where Hegseth will discuss “warrior ethos” and President Donald Trump's directive to rebrand the Department of Defense as the “Department of War.” Hegseth is also expected to outline new fitness, grooming, and readiness standards for the military during the assembly. The unprecedented nature of the large gathering and the requirement for overseas commanders to attend have sparked security concerns among military sources. This meeting follows Hegseth's earlier order to reduce the number of four-star generals and admirals by 20 percent, and his dismissive response to a comparison with a 1935 Nazi Germany assembly. In fullHegseth’s mystery meeting with top military officials from around the world is expected to be a ‘pep rally,’ report saysThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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