[h=3]Associated Press[/h]ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT—The Pentagon says the top American commander in Afghanistan, Gen. John Allen, is under investigation for alleged "inappropriate communications" with Jill Kelley, the woman who is said to have received threatening emails from Paula Broadwell, the woman with whom former CIA Director David Petraeus had an extramarital affair.
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said the FBI referred the matter to the Pentagon on Sunday. Mr. Panetta said he ordered a Pentagon investigation of Mr. Allen on Monday.
Mr. Petraeus resigned as CIA director on Friday.
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said the FBI referred the matter to the Pentagon on Sunday. Mr. Panetta said he ordered a Pentagon investigation of Mr. Allen on Monday.
Mr. Petraeus resigned as CIA director on Friday.