In the US Army: 2nd Lieutenant (Butter Bar) 1st Lieutenant Captain Major Lieutenant Colonel (Light Bird) Colonel (Full Bird) Brigadier General (1 Star) Major General (2 Star) Lieutenant General (3 Star) General (4 Star)
A star (1 - 4) Brigadier General = 1 star Major General = 2 stars Lieutenant General = 3 stars General = 4 stars
To the best of my knowledge, they are the same as the US Army. 2nd Lieutenant 1st Lieutenant Captain Major Lieutenant Colonel Colonel Brigadier General Major General Lieutenant General General There is only one general (aka 4-star general) who commands the entire US Marince Corps, and he is known as the Corps Commandant.
Next in the chain of command is a lieutenant colonel, then comes colonel, then brigadier general (one star).Next in the chain of command is a lieutenant colonel, then comes colonel, then brigadier general (one star).Next in the chain of command is a lieutenant colonel, then comes colonel, then brigadier general (one star).Next in the chain of command is a lieutenant colonel, then comes colonel, then brigadier general (one star).Next in the chain of command is a lieutenant colonel, then comes colonel, then brigadier general (one star).Next in the chain of command is a lieutenant colonel, then comes colonel, then brigadier general (one star).
A 5 star general in the Marine Corps would be called an imposter because there is no such person. The generals in the USMC are Brigadier General ( 1 star ) Major General ( 2 star ) Lieutenant General ( 3 star ) and General ( 4 star ). There is no 5 star general in the USMC. The general who outranks a 4 star general is the Commandant of the Marine Corps but is himself a General ( 4 star ). He is outranked by the Secretary of the Navy and is a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
The Flag, 5-star General, 4-star General, 3-star General, 2-star General, 1-star General, Colonel, Lt. Colonel, Major, Captain, 1st Lieutenant, 2nd Lieutenant, Sergeant, the Spy, and the Private are the pieces used in the Game of the Generals. There is one piece each for the Flag up to the Sergeant, two pieces of Spies and six pieces of Privates.
Early in the war, General Eisenhower pinned the third star on General Patton's uniform. This was a promotion for Patton, who was then a lieutenant general.
The very fact that he is addressed as 'General' makes his rank a general. 1 star ; Brigadier 2 star ; major general 3 star ; lieutenant general 4 star ; general 5 star ; field marshal These are the British titles for one to five star.
Here's the list of commissioned officers for the US Army: General of the Army (5 stars), General (4 stars), Lieutenant General (3 stars), Major General (2 stars), Brigadier General (1 star), Colonel (Eagle), Lieutenant Colonel (Silver Leaf), Major (Gold Leaf), Captain (2 Silver Bars), First Lieutenant (Silver Bar), Second Lieutenant (Gold Bar).
Following is the Rank Structure of Pakistan Army(Just Officer Ranks).1.2nd Lieutenant2.Lieutenant3.Captain4.Major5.Lieutenant Colonel6.Colonel7.Brigadier (1-Star)8.Major General (2-Star)9.Lieutenant General(3-Star)10.General (4-Star)11.Field Marshal (5-Star)Grade Increase from top to bottomRefrence: http://pakarmyoptimist.blogspot.com/2010/06/what-is-rank-structure-of-army-in.html#ixzz0qtJVxzKV
Four Stars for a General. Three Stars for a Lieutenant General. Two Stars for a Major General. One Star for a Brigadier General.
Heres a little trick that we learned at Basic training to remember the different levels it starts at 1 star and goes up " Be my little general " B for Brigadeer General or one star, M for Major General or two star, L for Lieutenant General or three star, and G for General or four star ( a four star General is just called General) The same number of stars are worn on both epaulettes ( those flap things with a button on the shoulder), They are worn on the collar for fatigue or battle dress uniforms.