Trump to Attend Gathering in Virginia to Let Top Generals Know ‘We Love Them’

President Donald Trump said he plans to attend the unusual gathering that will be hosted by Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth.
Trump to Attend Gathering in Virginia to Let Top Generals Know ‘We Love Them’
President Donald Trump, alongside Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (R), speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on Aug. 26, 2025. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images
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President Donald Trump will attend a gathering near Washington with generals and other top military leaders this week, the president told the press on Sunday.

“It’s really just a very nice meeting talking about how well we’re doing militarily, talking about being in great shape, talking about a lot of good, positive things. It’s just a good message,” Trump told NBC News in a phone call.