David and Holly Petraeus

Army Gen. David Petraeus gives a thumbs-up after presenting his wife, Holly, with a bouquet of roses during a retirement ceremony in August 2011. Now he has resigned as CIA director, citing an extramarital affair. "Dave's decision to step down represents the loss of one of our nation's most respected public servants," National Intelligence Director James Clapper said in a statement.

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( Saul Loeb / AFP/Getty Images / November 9, 2012 )

Army Gen. David Petraeus gives a thumbs-up after presenting his wife, Holly, with a bouquet of roses during a retirement ceremony in August 2011. Now he has resigned as CIA director, citing an extramarital affair. "Dave's decision to step down represents the loss of one of our nation's most respected public servants," National Intelligence Director James Clapper said in a statement.

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