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David Petraeus is a retired United States Army general and a former director of the Central Intelligence Agency. He is best known for his leadership in the Iraq War and his role in shaping U.S. military strategy during the post-9/11 era. Petraeus received numerous awards for his service and is recognized for his expertise in counterinsurgency and military planning.
b. 1952
There is nothing I can do to undo what I did. I can only say again how sorry I am to those I let down and then strive to go forward with a greater sense of humility and purpose, and with gratitude to those who stood with me during a very difficult chapter in my life.Testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee, 2016