About
Texan-born general tapped by President George W. Bush to command the American forces during the Iraq War.
Before Fame
He dropped out of school to join the U.S. Army.
Trivia
He commanded the American forces in Afghanistan, but he was criticized for lacking strategic vision.
Family Life
He had one child with his wife, Cathryn.
Associated With
He and Bill Clinton both wrote memoirs that attained the coveted #1 spot on the New York Times Bestseller list.
