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Pay grades [1] are used by the eight structurally organized uniformed services of the United States [2] (Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard, Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps), as well as the Maritime Service, to determine wages and benefits based on the corresponding military rank of a member of the services.
Rear admiral (abbreviated as RADM), also sometimes referred to informally as "rear admiral (upper half)", is a two-star flag officer, with the pay grade of O-8 in the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps and the United States Maritime Service.
In the United States Navy, officers have various ranks.Equivalency between services is by pay grade.United States Navy commissioned officer ranks have two distinct sets of rank insignia: On dress uniform a series of stripes similar to Commonwealth naval ranks are worn; on service khaki, working uniforms (Navy Working Uniform [NWU], and coveralls), and special uniform situations (combat ...
The shoulder stars, shoulder boards, and sleeve stripes of a U.S. Navy rear admiral (Line officer). This is a list of active duty rear admirals (two-star rear admiral, abbreviated RADM) serving in the United States Navy, United States Coast Guard, United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps, and the United ...
James A. Aiken Jr. (born 1967) [1] is a retired United States Navy rear admiral and surface warfare officer who last served as the 11th commander of the United States Naval Forces Southern Command and United States Fourth Fleet from 2021 to 2024. [2]
Robert Wilson Shufeldt (naval officer) Kenneth Shugart; Edward Simpson (governor) Joseph Smith (admiral) Melancton Smith (1810–1893) Ingram C. Sowell; Roger N. Stembel; Charles Stewart (United States Navy officer) Mariann Stratton; Lewis Strauss; Oral Swigart
Retired Rear Adm. James (Jay) Bynum will assume his duties Aug. 1, succeeding retired Rear Adm. Greg Slavonic, who will be leaving after leading the veterans agency since March 2023.
Authorized permanent grade of admiral and full active-duty pay and allowances in retirement for Raymond A. Spruance. Act of November 16, 1973 87 Stat. 621: Authorized promotion of Hyman G. Rickover to admiral on the retired list. Act of December 12, 1980 [Defense Officer Personnel Management Act] 94 Stat. 2844 94 Stat. 2849 94 Stat. 2876