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Petraeus to Replace McChrystal (Updated)

... for our military and for our country. I'm also pleased to nominate General David Petraeus to take command in Afghanistan, which will allow us to maintain the ...

Blog entry - Jun 24 2010 - 4:35am - 31 comments - 0 attachments

Gen. Petraeus Assumes Command of ISAF (Updated)

... Gen. Petraeus Assumes Command of ISAF - SFC Matthew Chlosta , ISAF Public Affairs ... not a change in policy or strategy," Petraeus said. "To be sure, I will, as any new commander should, together with ISAF, Afghan, ...

Blog entry - Jul 4 2010 - 4:41am - 1 comment - 0 attachments

AP Sources: Panetta to Pentagon, Petraeus to CIA (Updated)

... Associated Press unnamed sources say Panetta to Pentagon, Petraeus to CIA, Crocker to Kabul and Allen to ISAF. Update ...

Blog entry - Apr 27 2011 - 4:59pm - 11 comments - 0 attachments

How Afghanistan Ends

... How Afghanistan Ends: A Political-Military Path to Peace by Linda Robinson Download the Full Article: How ... For more than an hour, Gen. David H. Petraeus, U.S. Ambassador Karl W. Eikenberry and other top Western officials in ...

Journal Article - Dec 2 2010 - 10:22pm - 120 comments

Petraeus: Meet The Press and The Washington Post

... General David Petraeus , Commander of NATO ISAF , appreared on NBC's " Meet the Press ... progress in Afghanistan must be extended and linked to fully root out the Taliban and other extremist organizations , and that ...

Blog entry - Aug 16 2010 - 2:16am - 23 comments - 0 attachments

The Great Myth: Counterinsurgency

... when Special Envoy Richard Holbrooke and U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry helicoptered into Marjah for a photo op with the ... Hallinan infers. One of the biggest challenges for Gen Petraeus is that most of the Coalition Forces are poor implementers of COIN. ...

Blog entry - Jul 25 2010 - 3:27am - 47 comments - 0 attachments

Petraeus gets another tough job

... was not a surprise. The transfer of Gen. David Petraeus to Afghanistan is a surprise. Petraeus already has a critical full-time job as ...

Blog entry - Jun 23 2010 - 1:49pm - 13 comments - 0 attachments

Gen. Petraeus Considers Expanding Afghan Village Forces

... Gen. Petraeus Considers Expanding Afghan Village Forces - NPR interview with Dr. ... Petraeus and his commanders are pushing a plan to help Afghan villagers fight the Taliban on their own but Afghan President ...

Blog entry - Jul 14 2010 - 5:35am - 11 comments - 0 attachments

General Petraeus Gets CENTCOM (Updated)

... Associated Press is reporting that General David Petraeus , Commanding General Multi-National Force - Iraq , has been named ... for the past year, will be nominated by President Bush to be the next commander of U.S. Central Command, Defense Secretary Robert ...

Blog entry - Apr 23 2008 - 5:00pm - 1 comment - 0 attachments

General McChrystal Recalled (Updated)

... President Obama's top commander in Afghanistan flew to Washington on Tuesday to find out whether he would be fired for remarks he ... among the troops. LtGen John Allen, deputy to General Petraeus, also has a fine track record. While these are qualified replacements ...

Blog entry - Jun 23 2010 - 5:04am - 89 comments - 0 attachments