Wesley Clark

This article is about the general. For the computer scientist, please see Wesley A. Clark.

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Wesley Kanne Clark KBE (born December 23, 1944) is a retired four-star general in the U.S. Army. As the Supreme Allied Commander of NATO from 1997 to 2000, Clark commanded Operation Allied Force in the Kosovo conflict. Before this, he had a distinguished career in the Army and the Department of Defense. Clark received many military decorations over the course of his career. He was a candidate for the Democratic Party presidential nomination in 2004, but withdrew from the race on February 11 after a poor showing in the Democratic primaries and actively campaigned for eventual Democratic nominee John Kerry. Currently, Clark leads the WesPAChttp://www.securingamerica.com political action committee. Clark is considered a potential candidate for the Democratic nomination for president in 2008.

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