Who succeeded McChrystal as Commander in Afghanistan?
General John Allen
General Mark Milley
General David Petraeus
General Ray Odierno
Answer
Succeeding General Stanley McChrystal, General David Petraeus assumed command of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and United States Forces-Afghanistan (USFOR-A) in June 2010. General Petraeus brought with him a wealth of combat experience, having served in various leadership positions in Iraq and Afghanistan. His tenure in Afghanistan focused on counterinsurgency operations, emphasizing population-centric strategies, improving governance, and promoting economic development.
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