Stanley McChrystal - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Stanley McChrystal Index / People Transcripts William McRaven ...I was commanding, and before me General Stan McChrystal , we were really hunting the high-valu... ...And my command—again, under Stan McChrystal and under me—was always followin... James Jones ...in Afghanistan, wanted to bring General [Stanley A.] McChrystal in. I knew General McChrystal'... ...[Stanley A.] McChrystal in. I knew General McChrystal 's predecessor, who worked for me i... ...your best judgment, we'll do that. General McChrystal went over and was asked to do a... ...here's a request for 40,000. Evidently General McChrystal went in his assessments that thing... ...review? It was shortly after General McChrystal took over; it was very shortly. I wa... ...pushed a little bit, and I'm sure that General McChrystal 's staff didn't appreciate, but I said... ...on a low number. There was the give McChrystal what he wants crowd, and then there wa... ...US, 10,000 NATO, and then of course General McChrystal 's tour was cut short, so we kept o... ...before we wrap up, and that's General McChrystal 's resignation the summer of 2010. Di... ...that there were some indications that General McChrystal was having a difficul... Show more... Denis McDonough ...The more challenging thing became when General McChrystal took over the change of command and i... ...their job to help ensure that Stan McChrystal 's option became the option that th... Tom Donilon ...request,” from then Commander Stan McChrystal , “and I'm going to move towards a pur... Azizullah Royesh ...One was General Petraeus after [Stanley A.] McChrystal . When he came, he visited our school... Pete Rouse ...messy issues. You can get into the General McChrystal thing and all that kind of stuff. But ... Katie Johnson ...everyone in the West Wing. It was when General McChrystal was coming back. If yo... ...no reason why you would—but General McChrystal gave an interview to Rolling Ston... Max Baucus ...Company] together. And second, General [Stanley A.] McChrystal —how he organized all our special ops... ... Then I read a book, as I said, by McChrystal , General McChrystal—how he thinks h... ...read a book, as I said, by McChrystal, General McChrystal —how he thinks he got some organizatio... Related Topics go to the Labor Labor go to the Transparency and Media Transparency and Media go to the Western Hemisphere Western Hemisphere go to the Financial Crisis and the Economy Financial Crisis and the Economy go to the Elections and Campaigns Elections and Campaigns