General David H. Petraeus enjoys his thanksgiving dinner with the crew. November 26, 2009 | Photo by Nelvin C. Cepeda
Petraeus Spends Thanksgiving On The Nimitz -- Sign On San Diego
Commander celebrates 'awesome' holiday with San Diego-based crew
GULF OF OMAN — Gen. David Petraeus, the U.S. commander overseeing the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, boarded the aircraft carrier Nimitz this morning to celebrate Thanksgiving with 4,500 sailors who left San Diego in July for a mission in the Middle East.
The visit, which The San Diego Union-Tribune was invited to cover as the sole media representative, comes as President Barack Obama prepares to tell the nation Tuesday that he is sending more troops to Afghanistan and revising U.S. strategy there.
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My Comment: These little things always makes a difference.
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