After being married for over 37 years, I showed extremely poor judgment by engaging in an extramarital affair. David Petraeus affairengageextramarital Change image and share on social
Items of interest will be located, identified, monitored, and remotely controlled through technologies such as radio-frequency identification, sensor networks, tiny embedded servers, and energy harvesters - all connected to the next-generation internet using abundant, low-cost, and high-power computing. David Petraeus abundantcomputecontrol share on social
The fact is that Iran doesn't want to see the Taliban come back any more than do most Afghan citizens. David Petraeus afghanbackcitizen Change image and share on social
People often ask, why aren't you reading about what it is you're working on right now? And the truth is, you only get three pages a night before your eyelids close. David Petraeus closeeyelidnight Change image and share on social
We're here so that Afghanistan does not once again become a sanctuary for transnational extremists the way it was when al-Qaeda planned the 9/11 attacks in the Kandahar area, conducted the initial training for the attackers in training camps in Afghanistan before they moved on to Germany and then to U.S. flight schools. David Petraeus afghanistanareaattack share on social
Every civilian's death diminishes us, collectively. David Petraeus civiliancollectivelydeath Change image and share on social
I will not ever run for political office. I can assure you. David Petraeus assureofficepolitical Change image and share on social
The art of coalition command - whether it is here in Afghanistan, whether it was in Iraq or in Bosnia or in Haiti - is to take the resources you are provided with, understand what the strengths and weaknesses are and to employ them to the best overall effect. David Petraeus afghanistanartbosnia share on social
If you look at casualties, you find countries that had much higher loss rates per capita than the US. Denmark comes to mind, the United Kingdom, they have suffered heavy losses at various points, the Germans as well. David Petraeus capitacasualtycountry share on social
I think no commander ever is going to come out and say, 'I'm confident that we can do this.' David Petraeus commanderconfident Change image and share on social