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Parent topics

• Iraq War [r]: (2003-2011) Invasion and occupation of Iraq by a coalition of countries led by the U.S. to depose Saddam Hussein who was accused of stockpiling weapons of mass destruction (which were never found). ^[e]
• George W. Bush Administration [r]: The policies and acts during the presidency of George W. Bush, the 43rd president of the United States of America ^[e]
• Counterinsurgency [r]: Add brief definition or description

Subtopics

• Multi-National Force-Iraq [r]: The senior Coalition military headquarters in Iraq, commanded by GEN Ray Odierno, U.S. Army ^[e]
  • David Petraeus [r]: General, U.S. Army, presently commanding United States Central Command after having the senior command in Iraq, long associated with counterinsurgency doctrine ^[e]
  • H. R. McMaster [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • David Pearce [r]: US Foreign Service Officer, U.S. Ambassador to Algeria (2008-present); a senior advisor to U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker, and a planner of the "Surge" ^[e]
  • Multi-National Corps-Iraq [r]: Highest land combat headquarters for Coalition tactical units in the peace operations phase of the Iraq War ^[e]
  • Ray Odierno [r]: General, United States Army, commanding Multi-National Force-Iraq; commanded 4th Infantry Division at end of major combat of the Iraq War ^[e]
    • 3rd Infantry Division [r]: Add brief definition or description
      • Rick Lynch [r]: Lieutenant general, U.S. Army, head of Installation Management Command and assistant chief of staff for Installation Management; former commander III Armored Corps and Fort Hood, Texas; commanded 3rd Infantry Division during "Surge" in Iraq War; combat engineer officer and mechanical engineer specializing in robotics ^[e]

• U.S. Embassy in Iraq [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • Ryan Crocker [r]: U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, 2007-2009, and a Foreign Service Officer with the highest rank of Career Ambassador ^[e]
  • Zalmay Khalizad [r]: Add brief definition or description