US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine has become President Donald Trump’s primary adviser on Iran, a role he assumed during the 12 Day War in June 2025. Other key officials, including Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, also play significant roles in advising the president. Caine’s influence has grown as discussions about military options intensify, with CENTCOM Chief Adm. Brad Cooper remaining a vital figure in any potential military operations against Iran.
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Dan Caine continues as top advisor to Donald Trump on Iran
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