Alex Wong/Getty Images President Donald Trump used the phrase "my generals" on Monday. Some people in the military community took objection to the possessive language, with one critic calling it "extremely offensive." It's not the first time Trump has referred to the military in possessive terms. On Monday, when President Donald Trump was doubling down on his false claim that President Barack Obama didn't call families of slain soldiers, he said a line that caught the attention of the military community. "President Obama, I think, probably did sometimes, and maybe sometimes he didn't, that's what I was told.