Ray Odierno - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Ray Odierno Index / People Transcripts Gregory Craig ...It was [Raymond T.] Odierno. It was General Odierno who told the president that he though... Jay Carney ...trip, but one of the early trips, when Ray Odierno was the commanding general there—a... ...was a bit of a sandstorm [laughs], but General Odierno was like, “It's okay. It's not ba... ...being on there with the vice president, General Odierno , Tony Blinken, and me, and som... Robert Gates ...of—the three options ended up being, General Odierno wanted twenty-three months, almost tw... Colin Kahl ...leading up to that speech? Yeah, so General Odierno , who was the four-star commander o... Tom Donilon ...the Pentagon and the commander in Iraq, General Ray Odierno . So that was front and center, an... Related Topics go to the Obama in the Senate Obama in the Senate go to the Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities go to the Russia Russia go to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Nuclear Nonproliferation go to the Veterans Veterans