In an unusual move for the U.S. military, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has summoned nearly every general and admiral—roughly 800 officers from one-star through four-star rank—and their senior enlisted advisors to Marine Corps Base Quantico next week for an unprecedented, no-notice meeting. . The Pentagon has issued no public agenda, leaving commanders worldwide to wonder why they’re being ordered to gather. Defense officials, speaking anonymously, described the directive as highly unusual: “You don’t call GOFOs (General Officers/Flag Officers) leading their people and the global force into an auditorium outside D.C. and not tell them why,” said one unnamed source. . President Trump appeared surprised about media interest—saying, “I’ll be there if they want me, but why is that such a big deal?” . The order follows Hegseth’s push to trim the general officer ranks—directing significant cuts among four-star billets and broader reductions across the services—and a string of abrupt dismiss...