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President Donald Trump took the stage to address an audience of US generals and admirals on Tuesday morning.
And as with his recent speech to the UN, Trump’s comments generated a good deal of confusion.
The weirdness began with a summons from Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to US military commanders stationed all over the world.
Surprise gathering of top military brass leads to numerous unexpected moments
The invitation led to widespread bafflement as it offered virtually no details about today’s event.
Nearly 800 generals, admirals, and senior enlisted staff assembled in Virginia with little idea of what to expect.
Following his speech, in which he dared America’s enemies to “FAFO,” a reference that seemed to elude most of the crowd (the acronym stands f