Army Gen. David H. Petraeus at the International Security Assistance Force Change of Command ceremony held in Kabul, Afghanistan, July 18. Photo by Master Sergeant Michael O'Connor. P4 is outbound. We wish him the best in Langley. He'll probably wish he was back in Kabul in a few weeks. And we congratulate him on feats that most would deem impossible. Especially, with the jerks at MoveOn and the Democrat Party in non-supportive roles. It's hard enough to fight and win when everyone is on your side...so that just shows what a Stallion P4 is. General Allen, good luck, Sir! Gen. Petraeus hands over command in Afghanistan “Those who wanted to portray him as a larger-than-life magician whose very touch would turn problems to gold may have a harder time making that case now, it’s true. But for those of us who always viewed him as a mere mortal, yet an extraordinary mortal, what he has done in Afghanistan while not transformative has been impressive in its own right,” says Michael O’Hanlon, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. More here.
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