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Rosemary's News and Ideas (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
by Petty Officer 1st Class Shawn Graham Combined Security Transition Command KABUL, Afghanistan (Nov. 5, 2008) – The new commander of U.S. Central Command met with Afghan officials here Wednesday during his first visit to Afghanistan as CENTCOM commander. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, who took the command’s reins Oct. 31, met with Afghan Defense Minister Abdul Rahim [...]
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Rosemary's News and Ideas (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
by Sgt. Rick Nelson CENTCOM Public Affairs MACDILL AFB, Fla. (Oct. 31, 2008) — In a change of scenery from the deserts of Iraq to the sunny skies of Florida, Gen. David H. Petraeus took the reins of United States Central Command from acting commander Lt. Gen. Martin E. Dempsey here during a change of command ceremony. [...]
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Rosemary's Thoughts (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
by Petty Officer 1st Class Shawn Graham Combined Security Transition Command KABUL, Afghanistan (Nov. 5, 2008) – The new commander of U.S. Central Command met with Afghan officials here Wednesday during his first visit to Afghanistan as CENTCOM commander. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, who took the command’s reins Oct. 31, met with Afghan Defense Minister Abdul Rahim Wardak and other Afghan...
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Rosemary's Thoughts (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
by Sgt. Rick Nelson CENTCOM Public Affairs . MACDILL AFB, Fla. (Oct. 31, 2008) — In a change of scenery from the deserts of Iraq to the sunny skies of Florida, Gen. David H. Petraeus took the reins of United States Central Command from acting commander Lt. Gen. Martin E. Dempsey here during a change of command ceremony. The ceremony included 84 guests from both the outgoing and incoming...
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Department of Defense (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
The outgoing director of the Defense Logistics Agency "simply refused to take no for an answer when it came to meeting the needs of our troops," Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of U.S. Central Command, said.
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Department of Defense (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
In his first visit to Afghanistan as the new commander of U.S. Central Command, Army Gen. David H. Petraeus met with Afghan officials to assess security and ongoing war efforts.
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War News Updates (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
Gen. David H. Petraeus, who appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee on May 22, was confirmed to lead CentCom July 10. CHRIS MADDALONI / STAFF (Photo from The Air Force Times ) Petraeus Confronts His Next Challenge: Afghanistan -- McClatchy Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Army Gen. David Petraeus , the commander who's been hailed for bringing stability to...
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Global Security (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Petraeus Visits Bagram, Discusses War in AfghanistanBy Army Spc. Scott DavisSpecial to American Forces Press ServiceBAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan, Nov. 6, 2008 – The top U.S. commander for Iraq and Afghanistan visited here today to talk with commanders and get an updated assessment of the war on terror.During his first visit to Bagram since becoming commander of U.S. Central Command, Army Gen. David...
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
updated 8:47 a.m. ET Nov. 6, 2008BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan - U.S. missile strikes in Pakistan's tribal areas in recent months have killed three of the top 20 extremist leaders there, dealing a blow to insurgents threatening nuclear-armed Pakistan's very existence, a top U.S. general said Thursday.Gen. David H. Petraeus, the new chief of U.S. Central Command, said controversial airstrikes...
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Department of Defense (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
During his first visit to Bagram since becoming commander of U.S. Central Command, Army Gen. David H. Petraeus talked about the issues coalition forces face.“Certain parts of Afghanistan have spiralled downward, but there has been continued progress in other areas, and that’s the challenge we have to confront,” Petraeus said. “Clearly there is additional emphasis, focus and resources...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
Pakistan’s political leaders told Gen. David H. Petraeus that U.S. missile strikes in the country’s tribal areas are “counterproductive” and creating a “credibility gap.’
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Docuticker (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
Gen. David Petraeus assumes command of CENTCOM Source: United States Central Command The men and women of U.S. Central Command, government leaders, civic leaders and guests gathered at the Memorial Air Park here to welcome a new commander during a change of command ceremony Friday. ??Lt. Gen. Martin Dempsey relinquished command to Gen. David H. Petraeus, [...]
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War News Updates (Free subscription) | 02/11/2008
Gen. David Petraeus sworn in as head of U.S. Central Command -- L.A. Times Reporting from MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Fla. -- Gen. David H. Petraeus took charge of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq today, promising to tackle both immediate and long-term security challenges as he was sworn in as head of U.S. Central Command. Until last month, Petraeus was the top...
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SWJ Blog (Free subscription) | 01/11/2008
Gen. David Petraeus Sworn in as Head of US Central Command - Julian Barnes, Los Angeles Times Gen. David H. Petraeus took charge of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq today, promising to tackle both immediate and long-term security challenges as he was sworn in as head of US Central Command. Until last month, Petraeus was the top US commander in Iraq. Now, as the top...
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Global Security (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
Petraeus Assumes Leadership of U.S. Central CommandBy Jim GaramoneAmerican Forces Press ServiceMACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla., Oct. 31, 2008 – Army Gen. David H. Petraeus assumed leadership of the U.S. military command charged with helping to build peace in a tough and war-torn part of the world today.Petraeus took the reins of U.S. Central Command from acting commander Army Lt. Gen. Martin Dempsey in...
