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Capped Army officers in the grade of general at 7, exempting from caps the chief of the National Guard Bureau and up to 20 generals assigned to joint duty [joint-duty cap repealed in 2016, effective December 31, 2022 (130 Stat. 2100); caps changed in 2021 to 8 Army generals and 19 joint-duty generals (134 Stat. 3563)].
This is a list of active duty United States Army major generals collected from publicly available and accessible information. Joint positions. Department of Defense
This category is for people who are or have been general officers in the U.S. Army, Army Reserve, or Army National Guard. See also Category:Continental Army generals , for Continental Army generals during the American Revolutionary War , and Category:American militia generals , for generals in state militias.
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 ...
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 ...
In the United States, a General of the Army ranks above generals and is equivalent to a fleet admiral and a general of the Air Force. [2] The General of the Army insignia consisted of five 3 ⁄ 8-inch (9.5 mm) stars in a pentagonal pattern, with touching points. The insignia was paired with the gold and enameled United States coat of arms on ...
List of United States Air Force lieutenant generals since 2020; List of United States Air Force four-star generals; List of United States Army four-star generals; List of United States Army lieutenant generals from 1990 to 1999; List of United States Army lieutenant generals from 2000 to 2009; List of United States Army lieutenant generals from ...
Entries in the following list of lieutenant generals are indexed by the numerical order in which each officer was promoted to that rank while on active duty, or by an asterisk (*) if the officer did not serve in that rank while on active duty in the U.S. Army or was promoted to four-star rank while on active duty in the U.S. Army.