ADVICE FROM MICHAEL YON for journalists covering the Petraeus report: Talk to the battalion commanders. “As for the infantry battalion commanders, they are the proverbial sweet spot. Battalion command sergeant majors can be excellent, too, but they often will not go on record. Battalion commanders will tend to be willing to go on record, and will tend to talk to journalists.”
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