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David Petraeus apologizes for conduct, affair

David Petraeus apologized Tuesday night to an audience of veterans for the conduct that led to his resignation as head of the CIA following the disclosure...
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A cast of characters in the Petraeus sex scandal

One day CIA Director David Petraeus was sending out signals he'd like to stay on for President Barack Obama's second term. The next he was hurrying to the...
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David Petraeus

Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
In office September 6, 2011 – November 9, 2012^[1]
President	Barack Obama
Deputy	Michael Morell
Preceded by	Michael Morell (Acting)
Succeeded by	Michael Morell (Acting)
Commander of the International Security Assistance Force
In office June 23, 2010 – July 18, 2011
Preceded by	Stanley McChrystal
Succeeded by	John Allen
Commander of United States Central Command
In office October 31, 2008 – June 30, 2010
Preceded by	Martin Dempsey (Acting)
Succeeded by	John Allen (Acting)
Personal details
Born	David Howell Petraeus (1952-11-07) November 7, 1952 (age 60) Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, U.S.
Spouse(s)	Hollister "Holly" Knowlton (m. 1974)^[2]
Alma mater	U.S. Military Academy (B.S.) Princeton University (M.P.A./Ph.D.)
Military service
Service/branch	United States Army
Years of service	1974–2011
Rank	General
Commands	International Security Assistance Force United States Forces-Afghanistan United States Central Command Multinational Force-Iraq United States Army Combined Arms Center Fort Leavenworth Multinational Security Transition Command-Iraq 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) 1st Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment A Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment (Mechanized)
Battles/wars	Stabilisation Force Operation Uphold Democracy Operation Desert Spring Iraq War War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
Awards	Defense Distinguished Service Medal (4) Army Distinguished Service Medal (3) Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (4) Bronze Star Medal with Valor Defense Meritorious Service Medal NATO Meritorious Service Medal Officer of the Order of Australia (more)