the employment service general jack galvin, and he was assigned with general galvin several times but the correspondence is the richest and for sure the closest today. he not only learned military history and leadership and management, but they both have a passion for a low intensity conflict. so in the book you will see how his thinking about this in particular by inviting him down to central america to camano which is where the southern command headquarters at the time and there are insurgencies' going on and petraeus flies around and most young officers in here for anyone that has been to a record afghanistan when they know the type of war for young general petraeus after vietnam is the experience for him to the commanders and all salvador and be handed a machine gun as he spoke to his room so yes he writes holly a letter and he's blown away by it and realize is this type of warfare is important to pay attention to. the fourth mentor that we all know here in washington as general jack ki is coming general petraeus first met him when he was working for general karl, the chief of sta

the 30 mentor and most influential mentor is general jack galvin. he was assigned with general galvin several times, but their correspondences the richest and for sure there the closest today. he not only learned military history and of and management but they both had this passion about small wars, no intensity conflict. is see how government and to some. inviting him down the central america, panama, which is where seven command was headquartered at the time. six insurgences going on. patraeus flies around. most officers, or anyone as to -- anyone who has been to iraq and iran really have only known this type of work, but for a young david patraeus who was in a peacetime army after vietnam, it was quite an experience for him to walk up to the commander some in el salvador and be handed in machines and to the machine gun. he writes a letter and was really blown away by. this type of warfare is important to pay attention to. the fourth mentor, we all know, here in washington, general jack keene. and it david patraeus first met jackie when he was work