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When did McChrystal announce his retirement?

  • Immediately after resignation

  • One year after

  • On his 60th birthday

  • Days after relief

Answer

General Stanley McChrystal announced his retirement a few days after being relieved of his command in Afghanistan by President Barack Obama. The retirement came amid controversy surrounding an article published in Rolling Stone magazine, in which McChrystal and his staff made critical remarks about the Obama administration.
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