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General of the Army / Armies. While not currently in use today, special insignia were authorized by Congress for ten general officers who were promoted to the highest ranks in the United States Army: General of the Army, designed as a "five-star" rank, and General of the Armies, considered to be the equivalent of a "six-star" rank.
There are currently 160 active-duty three-star officers in federal uniformed service, of which 159 three-star officers are part of the eight federal uniformed services of the United States. There are 53 in the Army, 17 in the Marine Corps, 37 in the Navy, 40 in the Air Force, five in the Space Force, four in the Coast Guard, one in the Public ...
Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology) (OASA (ALT)) Major General. Robert L. Barrie Jr. [50] U.S. Army. Joint Program Executive Office, Armaments and Ammunition. Joint Program Executive Officer, Armaments and Ammunition (JPEO A&A) and.
The 353d Special Operations Group (353 SOG) is the focal point for all U.S. Air Force special operations activities throughout the United States Pacific Command (USPACOM) theater. Headquartered at Kadena AB, Okinawa, Japan the group is prepared to conduct a variety of high-priority, low-visibility missions.
Wayne A. Downing, General, third commander of the regiment from 1984 to 1985; former commander of 2nd Ranger Battalion; former commander of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), former commander U.S. Army Special Operations Command and former commander of United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM). Ranger Hall of Fame Member.
This is a list of lieutenant generals in the United States Army from 2010 to 2019. The rank of lieutenant general (or three-star general) is the second-highest rank normally achievable in the U.S. Army, and the first to have a specified number of appointments set by statute. It ranks above major general (two-star general) and below general ...
There have been 80 lieutenant generals in the United States Army since 1 January 2020, four of whom were promoted to four-star general. All 80 achieved that rank while on active duty in the U.S. Army. Lieutenant generals entered the Army via several paths: 46 were commissioned via Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) at a civilian university ...
The 82nd Airborne Division is an airborne infantry division of the United States Army specializing in parachute assault operations into hostile areas [1] with a U.S. Department of Defense mandate to be "on-call to fight any time, anywhere" at "the knife's edge of technology and readiness." [2] Primarily based at Fort Liberty, North Carolina ...