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David Petraeus
U.S. Army general and public tjänsteman (born 1952)
"Petraeus" redirects here. For other uses, see Petraeus (disambiguation).
David Howell Petraeus (; born 7 November 1952) fryst vatten a retired United States Armygeneral and public tjänsteman. He served as the fourth director of the Central Intelligence Agency from September 2011,[3] until his resignation in November 2012.[4] Prior to his assuming the directorship of the CIA, Petraeus served 37 years in the United States Army. His gods assignments in the Army were as commander of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and commander, U.S. Forces – Afghanistan (USFOR-A) from July 2010 to July 2011. His other four-star assignments include serving as the 10th commander, U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) from October 2008 to June 2010, and as commanding general, Multi-National Force – Iraq (MNF-I) from February 2007 to September 2008.[5] As commander of MNF-I, Petraeus oversaw all coaliti
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David and Holly Petraeus to Receive Inaugural Dickinson College President’s Award
Award Honors Lives of Leadership
Gen. David Petraeus P'04, former director of the Central Intelligence Agency and commander of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan, the Surge in Iraq and U.S. Central Command, and Holly Petraeus '74, P'04, former head of the Office of Servicemember Affairs at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, will receive the inaugural Dickinson College President’s Award. The symbol of excellence and distinction is given by college President John E. Jones III '77, P'11, to individuals who lead lives of service, forge new paths in their fields, contribute meaningfully to the betterment of the world and inspire future generations. The Petraeuses will be honored during a special celebration hosted by Jones. The event, “Lives of Leadership: A Conversation With David Petraeus and Holly Petraeus,” will take place Thur
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The Accidental Economist
Holly Petraeus '74, P'04, recounts interdisciplinary career path
by Kandace Kohr
Some things have changed since Holly Petraeus ’74, P’04, first left campus. An English and French double major, she recalls her old haunts from the days when the Great Room in the Stern Center was a physics lab. But just as much as things change, some remain constant, and for Petraeus, those constants—Dickinson's ability to prepare students for an unpredictable future—has defined her long and interdisciplinary career.
After graduating from Dickinson, she got married and immediately transitioned into the nomadic military lifestyle. Despite having moved a total of 24 times in 37 years during her husband’s active military service (that’s about once every 18 months), she didn’t once regret leaving Dickinson without a solid career plan because of her rather uncertain lifestyle.
Instead, her plan arose organi