Generals Change But Strategy Doesn't In Afghanistan : NPR

President Obama's choice of Gen. David Petraeus (above) as the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan sends a clear signal that American policy there will not change anytime soon.

Petraeus has been a primary architect of the counterinsurgency strategy that Gen. Stanley McChrystal has been implementing since last fall. - Generals Change But Strategy Doesn't In Afghanistan

TIMELINE: Afghanistan And The U.S. Since Sept. 11
AFGHAN SHIFT: McChrystal Out, Petraeus In

HISTORY: Generals Gone Rogue
Obama on McChrystal, Truman on MacArthur - AP