General Stanley Allen McChrystal, who had led all forces in Afghanistan since 15 June 2009, was relieved of his command on 23 June 2010 after he made unflattering remarks about US presidential administration officials in an article in which magazine?
Stanley A. McChrystal Hastings' book "The Operators". Hastings wrote the "Rolling Stone" article that revealed the friction between McChrystal's staff and then President Barack Obama's, which ultimately led to McChrystal losing his job. According to Council on Foreign Relations: Stanley A. McChrystal Stanley Allen McChrystal (born August 14, 1954) is a retired United States Army general best known for his command of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) in the mid-2000s. His last assignment was as Commander, International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and Commander, U.S. Forces - Afghanistan (USFOR-A). He previously served as Director, Joint Staff from August 2008 to June 2009 and as
Stanley A. McChrystal Tillman friendly fire incident. McChrystal was reportedly known for saying and thinking what other military leaders were afraid to; this was one of the reasons cited for his appointment to lead all forces in Afghanistan and also the reason he was ultimately relieved of his command. He held the post from June 15, 2009 to June 23, 2010. Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates described McChrystal as "perhaps the finest warrior and leader of men in combat I ever met." But following unflattering remarks about Vice President Joe Biden and other administration officials attributed to McChrystal and his aides in a