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Lieutenant General DAVID H. PETRAEUS
United States Army

(May 2004- )

SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE USMA

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Infantry Officer Basic and Advanced Courses
Armor Officer Advanced Course
United States Army Command and General Staff College
Senior Service College Fellowship - Georgetown University

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
United States Military Academy - BS - No Major
Princeton University - MPA - International Relations
Princeton University - Ph.D. - International Relations

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S) None recorded

PROMOTIONS DATES OF APPOINTMENT

2LT 5 Jun 74
1LT 5 Jun 76
CPT 8 Aug 78
MAJ 1 Aug 85
LTC 1 Apr 91
COL 1 Sep 95
BG 1 Jan 00
MG 1 Jan 03
LTG 18 May 04

MAJOR DUTY ASSIGNMENTS

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT

May 75 Jan 79 Platoon Leader, C Company, later S-4 (Logistics), later S-1 (Personnel), 509th Airborne Battalion Combat Team, Vicenza, Italy
Jan 79 Jul 79 Assistant S-3 (Operations), 2d Brigade, 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized), Fort Stewart, Georgia
Jul 79 May 81 Commander, A Company, later S-3 (Operations), 2d Battalion, 19th Infantry, 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized), Fort Stewart, Georgia
May 81 May 82 Aide-de-Camp to the Division Commander, 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized), Fort Stewart, Georgia
May 82 Jun 83 Student, United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Jun 83 Jun 85 Student, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
Jul 85 Jun 87 Instructor, later Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York
Jun 87 Jun 88 Military Assistant to the Supreme Allied Commander Europe, Supreme Headquarters, Allied Powers Europe, Belgium
Jun 88 Jun 89 S-3 (Operations), 2d Battalion, 30th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division
(Mechanized), United States Army Europe, Germany
Jun 89 Aug 89 S-3 (Operations), 1st Brigade, 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized), United States Army Europe, Germany
Aug 89 Aug 91 Aide/Assistant Executive Officer to the Chief of Staff, United States
Army, Washington DC
Aug 91 Jul 93 Commander, 3d Battalion, 187th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division
(Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky
Jul 93 Jul 94 G-3 (Operations)/Director of Plans, Training and Mobilization,
101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky
Aug 94 Jan 95 Senior Service College Fellow, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Jan 95 Jun 95 Chief Operations Officer, UN Mission in Haiti, OPERATION UPHOLD DEMOCRACY, Haiti
Jun 95 Jun 97 Commander, 1st Brigade, 82d Airborne Division, Fort Bragg,
North Carolina
Jun 97 Sep 97 Executive Assistant to the Director of the Joint Staff, The Joint Staff, Washington, DC
Oct 97 Aug 99 Executive Assistant to the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington, DC
Aug 99 Jul 00 Assistant Division Commander (Operations), 82d Airborne Division,
Fort Bragg, North Carolina and Commanding General, CJTF-Kuwait, (Forward), OPERATION DESERT SPRING, Kuwait
Jul 00 Aug 00 Acting Commanding General, 82d Airborne Division, Fort Bragg,
North Carolina
Aug 00 Jun 01 Chief of Staff, XVIII Airborne Corps, Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Jun 01 Jun 02 Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations, SFOR, and Deputy Commander, United States Joint Interagency Counter Terrorism Task Force, OPERATION JOINT FORGE, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina
Jul 02 May 04 Commanding General, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and Fort Campbell, Fort Campbell, Kentucky and deployed in support of OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Iraq

SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS Dates Grade

Military Assistant to the Supreme Allied Jun 87 - Jun 88 Major
Commander Europe, Supreme Headquarters,
Allied Powers Europe, Belgium
(Cumulative Joint Credit)

Chief Operations Officer, UN Mission in Haiti, Jan 95 - Jun 95 Lieutenant Colonel
OPERATION UPHOLD DEMOCRACY, Haiti
(No Joint Credit)

Executive Assistant to the Director, The Jun 97 - Aug 99 Colonel
Joint Staff, later Executive Assistant to the
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff,
Washington, DC

Commanding General, CJTF-Kuwait, (Forward), Aug 99 - Sep 99 Colonel (P)
OPERATION DESERT SPRING, Kuwait
(No Joint Credit)

Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations, SFOR, Jun 01 - Jul 02 Brigadier General/
and Deputy Commander, United States Major General
Joint Interagency Counter Terrorism Task Force,
OPERATION JOINT FORGE, Sarajevo,
Bosnia-Herzegovina (No Joint Credit)

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES

Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal (with Oak Leaf Cluster)
Legion of Merit (with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters)
Bronze Star Medal with “V” Device
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters)
Joint Service Commendation Metal
Army Commendation Medal (with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters)
Joint Service Achievement Medal
Army Achievement Medal
Expert Infantryman Badge
Master Parachutist Badge
Air Assault Badge
Ranger Tab
Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge
Army Staff Identification Badge

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