Trump, Hegseth Gather Military Leaders in Virginia

The Pentagon has provided few specifics about the scope and purpose of the meeting, but Trump said a focus will be on the military’s esprit de corps.
Trump, Hegseth Gather Military Leaders in Virginia
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth (L) and President Donald Trump attend the Army 250th anniversary parade in Washington on June 14, 2025. Doug Mills/AFP via Getty Images
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President Donald Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth are set to arrive at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia early on the morning of Sept. 30 to address a gathering of top military leaders.

The Pentagon confirmed the meeting in an emailed statement to The Epoch Times on Sept. 25. Since then, Hegseth’s office has provided few specifics about the scope and purpose of the meeting.

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Ryan Morgan is a reporter for The Epoch Times focusing on military and foreign affairs.
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