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[[File:Gen. David Petraeus.jpg|Left|thumb|250px| David H. Petraeus]]

[[File:Gen. David Petraeus.jpg|Left|thumb|250px| David H. Petraeus]]

General '''David Petraeus''' is head of the U.S. Central Command, the region spanning from Afghanistan to Eqypt. As head of the US-led multinational force in [[Iraq]] he led the successful 'Surge' strategy, destroying insurgents terrorists groups. He was unanimously confirmed by the [[US Senate]], particularly because of his long-established reputation for [[honesty]].  

General '''David Petraeus''' is head of the U.S. Central Command, the region spanning from Afghanistan to Egypt. As head of the US-led multinational force in [[Iraq]] he led the successful 'Surge' strategy, destroying insurgents terrorists groups. He was unanimously confirmed by the [[US Senate]], particularly because of his long-established reputation for honesty. He is a favorite of conservatives, and especially was championed in the 2008 election by GOP candidate [[John McCain]].

 

Based in Central; Command headquarters in Tampa, Florida, Petraeus is in overall charge of the [[Afghanistan War]], including the USAF operations directed by General [[Stanley McChrystal]].

==Early Years==

==Early Years==

[[Category:Iraq War]]

[[Category:Iraq War]]

[[Category:Terrorism]]

[[Category:Terrorism]]