Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
In the United States military, a general is the most senior general-grade officer; it is the highest achievable commissioned officer rank (or echelon) that may be attained in the United States Armed Forces, with exception of the Navy and Coast Guard, which have the equivalent rank of admiral instead.
general, title and rank of a senior army officer, usually one who commands units larger than a regiment or its equivalent or units consisting of more than one arm of the service.
A general officer is an officer of high rank in the armies, and in some nations' air and space forces, marines or naval infantry. [a] In some usages, the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel. [1]
General is the 28th rank in the United States Army, ranking above Lieutenant General and directly below General of the Army. A general is a General Officer at DoD paygrade O-10, with a starting monthly pay of $18,492 .
These military and associated terms, together with their definitions, constitute approved Department of Defense (DOD) terminology for general use by all DOD components.
Army general is normally the highest rank used in peacetime. In countries that adopt the general officer four-rank system, it is the rank of a general commanding a field army. However, in some countries such as Brazil, Ecuador and Peru, which have adopted the three-rank system, the rank of army general is immediately above that of divisional ...
The DoD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms [short title: DoD Dictionary] sets forth standard United States military (joint doctrine) and associated (policy gap fill) terminology to encompass the joint activity of the Armed Forces of the United States.