Summary
Top U.S. military leaders gathered at the Marine Corps Museum in Quantico, Virginia, after receiving instructions from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The meeting included the announcement of 10 new directives for the military, covering areas like physical fitness and grooming standards. President Donald Trump also delivered a speech to the attendees.
Key Facts
- Many U.S. generals and admirals attended a gathering at the Marine Corps Museum in Quantico, Virginia.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared 10 new directives with military leaders.
- These new directives include changes to physical fitness and grooming standards.
- One directive calls for a return to "the highest male standard" for combat positions.
- President Donald Trump addressed the military leaders at the event.
- The meeting was described as unusual in nature.
- BBC journalist Bernd Debusmann reported on the gathering.
