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Parent topics
- Military rank [r]: The basic means of establishing the relative authority and status of personnel in a military organization [e]
- General officer [r]: In current military organizations, the highest military rank (although the naval equivalent is admiral); also used in the sense of general officer, the highest grade of ranks of which this is the highest [e]
Other related topics
- Corps [r]: The highest-level military headquarters that has an operational art mission, as opposed to tactical and support/administrative role; normally commanded by a major general or lieutenant general [e]
- Major general [r]: A senior military rank, in the middle to bottom range the top of the "general officer " system that divides officers into junior, field, and general/flag. [e]
- Brigadier general [r]: A title with variants, or not used at all, by various countries; its authority falls between colonel and a country-specific general grade, most commonly major general [e]
- Vice admiral [r]: Usually the second-highest military rank of admiral in Naval service, often called "three-star", equivalent to ground/air force lieutenant general [e]
