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Patrick Ernest Matlock (born July 3, 1965) [1] [2] is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who last served as the Army's G-3/5/7 (deputy chief of staff for operations, plans and training) of the Army Staff from 2022 to 2024.
General of the Army George C. Marshall and General of the Army Henry "Hap" Arnold. The second version of General of the Army, colloquially known as a "Five-star General" was created by Pub.L. 78-482 passed on 14 December 1944, [15] first as a temporary rank, then made permanent 23 March 1946, by an act of the 79th Congress. [16]
Members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff render a salute during the departure ceremony at Andrews Air Force Base for former President Ronald Reagan, 11 June 2004.. There are currently 41 active-duty four-star officers in the uniformed services of the United States: 11 in the Army, three in the Marine Corps, nine in the Navy, 14 in the Air Force, three in the Space Force, one in the Coast Guard ...
four-star general. The rank of general (or full general, or four-star general) is the highest rank normally achievable in the United States Army. It ranks above lieutenant general (three-star general) and below general of the Army (five-star general). There have been 260 four-star generals in the history of the U.S. Army.
After serving as deputy commanding general for operations of the 82nd Airborne Division, Cavoli became commander of the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command at Grafenwoehr Training Area in July 2014. [8] He was assigned to command the 25th Infantry Division on 25 March 2016, [9] and officially assumed command in a ceremony on 4 August ...
Deputy Director for Logistics Operations (J-4), Joint Staff (J-4) Logistics Directorate Major General Clint E. Walker [4] [a] U.S. Army: Joint Staff: Deputy Director for Strategic Initiatives (J-5), Joint Staff (J-5) Strategy, Plans and Policy Directorate Major General Jamelle C. Shawley [5] U.S. Army
American general and Chief of Staff of the United States Army [69] Mad Mike Hoare: 1919–2020: 100: Irish soldier and mercenary [70] James D. Hughes: 1922–2024: 101: American Air Force general [71] Frederick Augustus Irving: 1894–1995: 101: American Army general and West Point Military Academy Superintendent [72] Albin F. Irzyk: 1917 ...
General Richard B. Myers is sworn in as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Four-star grades go hand-in-hand with the positions of office to which they are linked, so the rank is temporary; the active rank of general can only be held for so long- though upon retirement, if satisfactory service requirements are met, the general or admiral is normally allowed to hold that rank in retirement ...