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    David Petraeus

    U.S. Army general and public official

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  1. David Howell Petraeus ( / pɪˈtreɪ.əs /; 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, [3] until his resignation on November 9, 2012. [4] Prior to his assuming the directorship of the CIA, Petraeus served 37 years in the ...

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  2. May 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 Afghanistan (2010–11).

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  3. Aug 18, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of David Petraeus, a military strategist who rose from West Point cadet to commander of U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan. Explore his achievements, challenges, and insights in counterinsurgency, reconstruction, and leadership.

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  4. Learn about the career and achievements of David H. Petraeus, a former U.S. general, CIA director, and best-selling author. He is also a partner at KKR, a global investment firm, and the chairman of its think tank, the KKR Global Institute.

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  6. 3 days ago · Fareed asks David Petraeus, former CIA director and retired US Army general, whether he thinks Ukrainian troops can hold their front lines against Russia’s new offensive near Kharkiv.

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  7. Feb 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 ...

  8. Aug 13, 2021 · The authoritative record of NPR’s programming is the audio record. NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with former CIA Director Gen. David Petraeus, who commanded U.S. forces in Afghanistan, about the ...

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