The Rise and Fall of David Petraeus -- TIMELINE

By Brian Resnick

Updated: November 16, 2012 | 12:22 p.m.
November 16, 2012 | 12:19 p.m.

How did former CIA director David Petraeus rise from army officer to chief spymaster? Click through to see the string of promotions that brought Petraeus to the top.

 

Richard A. Bloom

Gen. David Petraeus at a National Journal event on March 18, 2011.

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