US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has summoned senior US military officers from around the world to a meeting in Quantico, Virginia, next week, Reuters reported citing five officials. The gathering represents a rare convergence of US military leadership in a single location.

Purpose and attendance unclear

It remains uncertain why Hegseth has called the meeting on such short notice. Two officials told Reuters that the abrupt summons has caused confusion among the invited generals and admirals, many of whom command thousands of troops globally.

Pentagon comment

When approached for comment, Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell told Reuters: "The Secretary of War will be addressing his senior military leaders early next week." Parnell’s office declined to provide further details on the numbe

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