David Petraeus has a bachelors degree from West Point which he got in 1974.
== Early life and family ==Petraeus was born in Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, the son of Miriam Sweet (ne Howell; 19121991), a librarian, and Sixtus Petraeus (19152008), a sea captain
 Petraeus was inducted January 29, 2012, into the Reserve Officers Association's (ROA) Minuteman Hall of Fame as the 2011 Inductee during the 2012 ROA National Security Symposium

