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After Leading Two Wars, Petraeus Retires From Army

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Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn (left) presents Gen.  David Petraeus with an American flag at his retirement ceremony after 37 years in the Army, in Arlington, Va., on Wednesday. Petraeus will now lead the CIA. (AFP/Getty Images)
Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn (left) presents Gen. David Petraeus with an American flag at his retirement ceremony after 37 years in the Army, in Arlington, Va., on Wednesday. Petraeus will now lead the CIA. (AFP/Getty Images)

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