In 2004, Gen. Petraeus penned a Washington Post op-ed with a glowing account of the progress made in the training of Iraqi security forces, a program over which he was then in charge. In today’s hearing, Petraeus was questioned about that op-ed and what, as events have borne out, were his overly optimistic assessments.
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