4 days ago · Caine has not served in any of the roles — Joint Chiefs vice chairman, chief of staff for one of the branches of the armed service, or head of a combatant command — that nominees are legally ...

8 hours ago · President Donald J. Trump has nominated Dan "Razin" Caine to be chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation's highest-ranking military officer and the principal military advisor to the ...

John Daniel Caine is an American retired lieutenant general and venture capitalist who served as the associate director for military affairs of the Central Intelligence Agency from 2021 to 2024. In February 2025, he was named as President Donald Trump's nominee for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, following the dismissal of General Charles Q. Brown Jr.

4 days ago · Trump said Friday night that Caine was his pick as the next Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, making the announcement in the same social media post in which he fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr., who ...

3 days ago · The retired Air Force general announced as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff by President Donald Trump after the abrupt Friday night firing of his predecessor is a respected career F ...

In February 2025, he was named as President Donald Trump's nominee for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, following the dismissal of General Charles Q. Brown Jr. Caine graduated from the Virginia Military Institute in 1990.

4 days ago · Trump said Friday night that Caine was his pick as the next Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, making the announcement in the same social media post in which he fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr., who had held that job for 16 months after a …

4 days ago · President Trump ousted Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr., a President Biden appointee, who served as the U.S. chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday. “I want to thank General Charles ‘CQ ...

4 days ago · If approved by the Senate, Caine will take over a military that is undergoing change in the first 30 days of the Trump administration and will inherit a Joint Staff rattled by Trump's surprise ...

4 days ago · In President Trump’s telling, Dan Caine, the retired Air Force lieutenant general whom he wants to be his next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, made an impression on him when the two men ...