General Ray Odierno served for 30 months in Iraq. He's nominated to Vice Chairman of the Army.* And I asked him to come in for several reasons. One, I wanted to thank him. And in thanking the General, I'm really thanking everybody who has worn the uniform and served in this war against the extremists...www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/20...
Initially the idea of Ray Odierno being involved in counterinsurgency met with raised eyebrows. However, over time, he has developed a well earned reputation for innovation in the campaign. The Washington Post looks at this change in his methods and perception. addthis_url = http%3A%2F%2Fasecond handconjecture.co...asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php...
Ray Odierno has been nominated to replace Gen. David Petraeus in Baghdad as the top commander in Iraq. More War Coverage. Petraeus, the four-star general who led troops in Iraq for the past year, and who played a key role in planning and deploying the so-called troop surge, has been nominated to be...www.nbcsandiego.com/news/15969645/d...
General Ray Odierno:May Need More Time to Assess Iraq Surge. Politics The U.S. ground forces commander in Iraq says he might need more time to assess the impact of the new security plan, beyond the September assessment President Bush and the Congress are expecting. Tags: Iraq War. View Story Discuss politics.propeller.com/story/2007/0...