US President’s Quantico speech signals the most radical military shift in a century

Kick out “men in dresses.” Fire “fat generals.” Shave off the beards. Scrap the stealth ships – “ugly” as sin, Trump called them – and bring back the battleships, heavy and proud.

That, in essence, was the message at Marine Corps Base Quantico on September 30, where President Donald Trump and his defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, gathered nearly 900 generals and admirals for what looked, at first, like theater – and may turn out to be the beginning of a profound military revolution.

The generals were summoned suddenly, with no fixed agenda. Anxiety spread through…

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