David Petraeus - Wikipedia
WEBDavid Howell Petraeus (/ p ɪ ˈ t r eɪ. ə s /; born November 7, 1952) is a retired United States Army general and public official. He served as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from September 6, 2011, until his resignation on November 9, 2012.
David Petraeus | Biography, Education, Accomplishments, & Facts
WEBMay 3, 2024 · David Petraeus (born November 7, 1952, Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, U.S.) is a U.S. army general who was appointed by Pres. George W. Bush to head multinational forces in Iraq (2007–08) and who later served as commander in chief of Central Command (Centcom; 2008–10) and as commander of U.S. and NATO forces in …
David Petraeus warns Israel’s ‘clear and leave’ strategy won’t work
WEB1 day ago · Petraeus and his brain trust went back to counterinsurgency 101 by implementing a “clear, hold and build” strategy modeled on past counterinsurgency victories such as Britain’s mid-century ...
David Petraeus and the fall of a general - BBC News
WEBApr 23, 2015 · Former US General David Petraeus, one of the most senior US military commanders of the post-9/11 era, has been sentenced to two years of probation for leaking classified material to his...
General David H. Petraeus, USA | Academy of Achievement
WEBAug 18, 2023 · As CIA Director, General Petraeus was responsible for human intelligence, covert operations, counterintelligence, relations with foreign intelligence services, and open source collection programs on behalf of the entire …
Opinion: Who is winning? Gen. Petraeus on Ukraine war, two …
WEBFeb 23, 2024 · David Petraeus has spent decades studying warfare and practicing its application. He was the US and coalition commander of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and later served as director of the CIA ...
Former CIA Director Gen. Petraeus Discusses The Taliban's …
WEBAug 13, 2021 · NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with former CIA Director Gen. David Petraeus, who commanded U.S. forces in Afghanistan, about the resurgence of the Taliban in the country.
Gen. David Petraeus: Four Tasks of a Strategic Leader
WEBMay 14, 2018 · David Petraeus is arguably the best known American general of the post-Vietnam era. He gained fame after leading the surge in Iraq, a controversial buildup of U.S. forces that was credited with a sharp reduction of violence during the American occupation.
David Petraeus on American Mistakes in Afghanistan
WEBAug 20, 2021 · Isaac Chotiner speaks with the former U.S. Army general David Petraeus about American mistakes in Afghanistan, and whether the war against the Taliban could somehow have been won.
Infidelity, intrigue and politics: a timeline of the David Petraeus case
WEBNov 13, 2012 · What began with David Petraeus’ surprise resignation as CIA director on Friday resulting from an extramarital affair has now spiraled into a complicated story of infidelity, intrigue and politics.
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