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'''Gen. Dan Caine''' is a [[U.S. Air Force]] general serving since 2025 as the 22nd Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the principal [[military]] advisor to the [[President]], [[Secretary of Defense]], and [[National Security Council]], overseeing U.S. military [[strategy]] and joint operations. He became chairman on April 11, 2025, after [[Senate]] confirmation and promotion to four-star general. He has advised on major operations during the [[Trump 2.0]] administration, including the kidnapping of [[Venezuelan]] [[President Nicolas Maduro]] and the [[Iran war]].
'''Gen. Dan Caine''' is a [[U.S. Air Force]] general serving since 2025 as the 22nd Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the principal [[military]] advisor to the [[President]], [[Secretary of Defense]], and [[National Security Council]], overseeing U.S. military [[strategy]] and joint operations. He became chairman on April 11, 2025, after [[Senate]] confirmation and promotion to four-star general. He has advised on major operations during the [[Trump 2.0]] administration, including the kidnapping of [[Venezuelan]] [[President Nicolas Maduro]] and the [[Iran war]].
Some critics have argued that Air Force generals who advise that [[war|military conflicts]] can reach a successful conclusion by air supremacy and air power alone should never be appointed Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.<ref>https://www.19fortyfive.com/2026/07/air-power-just-failed-its-biggest-test-what-the-iran-war-proved-about-winning-wars/</ref><ref>https://tomorrowsaffairs.com/when-airpower-can-no-longer-win-wars</ref>
Some critics have argued that Air Force generals who advise that [[war|military conflicts]] can reach a successful conclusion by air power and air supremacy alone should never be appointed Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.<ref>https://www.19fortyfive.com/2026/07/air-power-just-failed-its-biggest-test-what-the-iran-war-proved-about-winning-wars/</ref><ref>https://tomorrowsaffairs.com/when-airpower-can-no-longer-win-wars</ref>
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