US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine looks on before President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 3, 2026. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP via Getty Images)
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