President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed hundreds of top commanders from around the world.

A government shutdown could trap the generals at Quantico. President Donald Trump and Democrats emerged from a private White House meeting Monday without an agreement to keep the federal government open. If commanders' aides haven't booked return flights — they could get stuck.

Be prepared for schedule changes and possible traffic impacts Tuesday as hundreds of senior military leaders descend on Marine Corps Base Quantico for a top-brass meeting called by Defense Secretary

The Pentagon issued several memos on Tuesday that outlined a broad range of personnel changes, instituting stricter grooming standards and gender-neutral standards for combat jobs. The memos follow a Tuesday address by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of senior military leadership at Marine Corps Base Quantico,

President Donald Trump on Tuesday offered his support to American military leaders during a speech in Quantico, Va., after War Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed to end woke policies in the military. The speech came as Hegseth ordered the country's senior military leaders from around the world to report to Quantico, without specifying a reason.

The Virginia municipality, known as Q Town, is encircled by the Marine Corps base where Trump and Hegseth are expected to meet with the generals Tuesday.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth also attended the gathering, where he cautioned military leaders and declared that all ranks must begin taking a physical fitness.

WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump threatened to fire top military leaders who disagree with him at a rare meeting with hundreds of top generals and admirals, while his defense secretary accused the Pentagon of suffering from weakness and "woke" decay.