The meeting called by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set for Tuesday at the Marine Corps base in Quantico and includes senior commanders of the one-star rank or higher and their top advisers. It comes amid a possible government shutdown on Oct. 1, as lawmakers on Capitol Hill have until the end of September to pass a funding bill or face a partial government shutdown.

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