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"Fox" Fallon Wasn't Hounded Out

The Centcom commander brought about his own ouster.

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Correction, March 13, 2008: This piece originally and incorrectly called Thomas P.M. Barnet a professor at the Naval War College. He is no longer at the college. (Return  to the corrected sentence.)

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Fred Kaplan is Slate's "War Stories" columnist and author of the book, The Insurgents: David Petraeus and the Plot to Change the American Way of War. He can be reached at war_stories@hotmail.com. Follow him on Twitter.

Photograph of William Fallon courtesy U.S. military.