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Gen. David H. Petraeus
Gen. David H. Petraeus
Gen. David H. Petraeus, the U.S. commander in Iraq
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Speculation Surrounds Petraeus's Next Job, Potential Successors
When Gen. David H. Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Iraq, meets with influential Iraqi leaders, he is often accompanied by a key deputy: Lt. Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, who leads secretive U.S. Special Operations units working in Iraq.
 
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Excerpts: Petraeus's Opening Remarks
Excerpts from Gen. David Petraeus's testimony before Congress about the success of the troop surge and military and political progress in Iraq.
 
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Petraeus Claims Major Progress Following 'Surge'
Gen. David H. Petraeus and U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker appeared before a joint hearing of the House Foreign Affairs and Armed Services committees Monday to give testimony on the results of the Bush administration's "troop surge" in Iraq.
 

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  • Rick Atkinson on Gen. Petraeus
    • Petraeus: Iraqi Leaders Not Making 'Sufficient Progress' (Post, March 14, 2008, Page A10)
     
    Petraeus Looking to Improve Iraqi Forces (AP, September 13, 2007; 8:00 PM)
     
    ANALYSIS: Petraeus Returns to War That Is Now His Own (Post, September 13, 2007, Page A01)
     
    ANALYSIS: The General's Long View Could Cut Withdrawal Debate Short (Post, September 11, 2007, Page A01)
     
    Iraq Will Be Petraeus's Knot to Untie: General Known to See Peace as Still Possible (Post, January 7, 2007, Page A01)
     
    The Long, Blinding Road to War: Unexpected Challenges Tested Petraeus in Iraq (Post, March 7, 2004, Page A01)
     
    Shifting Sands and Shifting Plans: Commander of 101st Finds Rhythm of Battle (Post, March 8, 2004, Page A01)
     
    THE MAKING OF A COMBAT GENERAL: 'Now Comes the Hard Part': After Chaos in the Capital, Losses Climbed (Post, March 9, 2004, Page A01)
     
    Confused Start, Decisive End: Invasion Shaped by Miscues, Bold Risks and Unexpected Successes (Post, April 13, 2003)
     
    Talk About Field Trips!: Petraeus Gave Student Summer VIP Tour of Iraq (Post, September 3, 2007, Page C01)
     
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