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Top US Military Officer Visits Troops in Puerto Rico Amid Tensions With Venezuela

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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. Dan Caine speaks to senior military leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Quantico, Virginia, on Sept. 30, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty ImagesThe highest-ranking officer in the U.S. military traveled to Puerto Rico on Nov. 24 to meet with American forces stationed in the Caribbean, where the United States has ramped up its military presence to combat drug trafficking.Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine and his senior enlisted adviser, David L. Isom, visited Puerto Rico to “engage with service members and thank them for their outstanding support to regional missions,” his office said in a statement.

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