George W. Bush--President Richard B. Cheney--Vice President Condoleezza Rice--Secretary of State Donald H. Rumsfeld--Secretary of Defense Stephen J. Hadley--National Security Advisor Joshua B. Bolten--White House Chief of Staff
CIVILIAN: Gordon England--Deputy Secretary of Defense Stephen Cambone--Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence Eric Edelman--Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
MILITARY: General Peter Pace--Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Edmund Giambastiani--Vice-Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General John Abizaid--Commander, United States Central Command *General George W. Casey, Jr.--Commanding General, Multi-National Forces-Iraq Lt. General James T. Conway--Director of Operations, J-3, on the Joint Staff *Lt. General Peter Chiarelli--Commander, Multi-National Forces-Iraq Lt. General David H. Petraeus--Commanding General, U.S. Army Combined Arms Center and Fort Leavenworth *Lt. General Martin Dempsey--Commander Multi-National Security Transition Command-Iraq *Maj. General Joseph Peterson--Coalition Police Assistance Training Team *Maj. General Richard Zilmer--Commander, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force Colonel Derek Harvey--Senior Intelligence Officer for Iraq, Defense Intelligence Agency Lt. Colonel Richard Bowyer--National War College (recently served in Iraq) Lt. Colonel Justin Gubler--National War College (recently served in Iraq) Lt. Colonel David Haight--National War College (recently served in Iraq) Lt. Colonel Russell Smith--National War College (recently served in Iraq)
Department of State/Civilian Embassy Personnel
R. Nicholas Burns--Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Philip Zelikow--Counselor to the Department of State C. David Welch--Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs James Jeffrey--Senior Advisor to Secretary Rice and Coordinator for Iraq Policy David Satterfield--Senior Advisor to Secretary Rice and Coordinator for Iraq Policy Zalmay Khalilzad--U.S. Ambassador to Iraq *Dan Speckhard--Charge D'Affaires, U.S. Embassy in Iraq *Joseph Saloom--Director, Iraq Reconstruction and Management Office *Hilda Arellano--U.S. Agency for International Development Director in Iraq *Terrance Kelly--Director, Office of Strategic Plans and Assessments *Randall Bennett--Regional Security Officer of the U.S. Embassy, Baghdad, Iraq