General Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, faced mounting scrutiny for evasive testimony before Congress regarding Iran war strategy. The hearingGeneral Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, faced mounting scrutiny for evasive testimony before Congress regarding Iran war strategy. The hearing

US Military General careful not to anger Trump during his hearing with Congress

2026/05/15 06:15
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General Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, faced mounting scrutiny for evasive testimony before Congress regarding Iran war strategy. The hearing questioned whether his silence reflects genuine military uncertainty or fear of contradicting President Donald Trump.

During nearly 14 hours of recent testimony, lawmakers repeatedly asked how the military allowed Iran to cut off the Strait of Hormuz oil flow and what plan exists to reopen it and end the war.

US Military General careful not to anger Trump during his hearing with Congress

Caine walked a precarious tightrope as chairman — obliged to remain apolitical while working for Trump, who demands absolute loyalty.

In public testimony, Caine offered only tactical descriptions, avoiding broader strategy or endgame discussions. Analysts attribute his reticence to Trump's unpredictable leadership and willingness to reverse course daily, putting military leaders in an impossible position.

"When military leaders only talk about tactics, it reinforces this fallacy within the ranks that they don't need to worry about strategy, that other people will take care of that stuff," warned Heidi Urben, retired Army colonel and associate director of Georgetown University's security studies program.

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