Eisenhower, who graduated from United States Military Academy at West Point in June 1915, was promoted to brigadier general in 1941 and retired when he became president of Columbia University in 1948. Following his presidency, 1953-1961, Congress restored Eisenhower's rank as general of the Army. Ike died a general in 1969.
So, the short answer is: 14 years.
His military career spanned 36 years
Dwight D. Eisenhower
General of the Army Dwight David Eisenhower
General Eisenhower was the head of the entire planning of D-Day.
He was made a general in September 1941 and resigned from the army in February 1948, so he was a general for about 6 1/2 years.
Dwight D. Eisenhower made it all the way to General of the Army, which is a five star general.
He was made a general in September 1941 and resigned from the army in February 1948, so he was a general for about 6 1/2 years.
general Dwight d. eisenhower
MacArthur
Dwight D Eisenhower was a general in the US army and also became president of the United states after WW2.
Eisenhower Eisenhower
they were equal as Eisenhower was commander in Europe and Macarthur was commander in the far east. however, eisenhower served under Macarthur years before WW2
Served in WW2 under General Eisenhower