110831-N-TT977-227 Army 1st Lt. Stephen Petraeus, Anne Petraeus, Holly Petraeus, Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, Deputy Secretary of Defense, William J. Lynn, III and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Mike Mullen observe the marching of the Joint Service Color Guard at the retirement ceremony and Armed Forces Farewell for Petreaus, Joint Base Meyer-Henderson Hall, Va., August 31, 2011. Petraeus is retiring after a 37-year career to become the director of the Central Intelligence Agency. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley/Released)

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110831-N-TT977-227 Army 1st Lt. Stephen Petraeus, Anne Petraeus, Holly Petraeus, Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, Deputy Secretary of Defense, William J. Lynn, III and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Mike Mullen observe the marching of the Joint Service Color Guard at the retirement ceremony and Armed Forces Farewell for Petreaus, Joint Base Meyer-Henderson Hall, Va., August 31, 2011. Petraeus is retiring after a 37-year career to become the director of the Central Intelligence Agency. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley/Released) photo essay 110831-N-TT977-227

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