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7 Sep 2010, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, said he is outraged by the Florida church's plans, and predicted that it could endanger troops and the overall U.S. effort in Afghanistan. [read post]
24 Aug 2010, 5:35 pm
Further statements by General David Petraeus regarding the Afghanistan drawdown make it clear that the July 2011 date does not signal a hard end of the war, writes GlobalSecurity.org: Petraeus also repeated his view that the drawdown in U.S. and NATO forces, scheduled to begin in July 2011, will not result in a swift withdrawal. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 11:02 am by Bruce Carton
" Indeed, on June 15, 2010, General David Petraeus was testifying before Congress when he "turned pale, seemed to lose his train of thought and then crumpled onto the table. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 5:16 pm by Jeralyn
David Petraeus's confirmation hearing is tomorrow to replace McChrystal as the commander of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and the U.S. forces in Afghanistan. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 5:22 am by Jeff Jeffrey
David Petraeus, who has been given control of the war in Afghanistan, faces a set of challenges unique to that country, The New York... [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 12:54 pm by Craig
General  Stanley McChrystal, Top Commander in Afghanistan, was fired today by President Obama and replaced by General David Petraeus, who had previously led United States forces in Iraq. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 11:31 am by Big Tent Democrat
David Petraeus to replace McChrystal as top Afghan commander. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 11:28 am by Glenn Reynolds
MORE: Michael Yon emails: The United States has again called upon General David Petraeus during crisis. [read post]
David Petraeus noted, Guantánamo has become an importing recruiting tool for those who wish to do America harm. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 8:51 pm by lgbtlaw blogger
When General David Petraeus was running the Iraq war, Republicans, including Sen. [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 7:59 am by Tom Parker
In a recent interview on Meet the Press General David Petraeus described Guanatanamo, Abu Garaib, and the kind of “non-biodegradable” counterterrorism tactics embraced by the Keep America Safe Foundation as a stick the enemy can continually beat you with. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 11:12 am by Sandy Levinson
David Petraeus, which involved a dramatic shift in military thinking -- increasing the focus on population security, cultivating indigenous capabilities and isolating the enemy by improving the lives of the locals. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 9:52 am by Sandy Levinson
I also don't find it at all crazy to think that there could be a total of four serious parties and candidates in 2012: Obama, some Republican to be named later (my longshot bet remains the celebrity general David Petraeus, especially if Iraq and Afghanistan can be portrayed as other than debacles, which will redound more to his benefit than to Obama's); Bloomberg-Bayh; and Sarah Palin (Tea Party.) [read post]