President Donald Trump will join top military commanders and War Secretary Pete Hegseth for an unprecedented meeting at Quantico Marine Corps base on Tuesday.
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PresidentDonaldTrumpissettoattendTuesday’sunprecedentedall-handsmeetingofU.S.militarycommandersinQuantico,Va.,hesaidSunday.
Asspeculationswirlsoverwhygeneralsandflagofficersfromaroundtheworldweresummoned,Trumpinsistedthepurposewascelebratory.
“It’sreallyjustaverynicemeetingtalkingabouthowwellwe’redoingmilitarily,talkingaboutbeingingreatshape,talkingaboutalotofgood,positivethings.It’sjustagoodmessage,”TrumptoldNBCNews.
“Wehavesomegreatpeoplecomingin,andit’sjustan‘espritdecorps.’Youknowtheexpression‘espritdecorps’?That’sallit’sabout.We’retalkingaboutwhatwe’redoing,whatthey’redoing,andhowwe’redoing.”
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Thegatheringrepresentsamajorlogisticalandsecurityfeat,concentratingnearlyeverytopU.S.militaryleaderi
