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A brigadier general is a one-star general. There are several brigadier generals in the U.S. Army.
The Brigadier General is a "one star" general.
The rank is called Brigadier General. They'll typically be either staff officers or Assistant Commanders of a division.
A Brigadier General is the equivalent of a one star general.
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).
1 . . . Brigadier General 2 . . . Major General 3 . . . Lietenant General 4 . . . General 5 . . . General of the Armies
The rank of one star in the US Army is a Brigadier General.
Colonel since Brigadier is a 1 star general (US)
In many countries, brigadier or brigadier general is one rank lower than a general. In the United States a General is the top grade, with the Lieutenant General a star lower, a Major General next, and a Brigadier General the one star type General. When I was in boot camp, I was taught how to remember the progression by thinking of the sentence Be My Little Girl. It always worked for me.
It could mean Brigadier General which is a one star general
One Star - the lowest ranking of Generals
A star (1 - 4) Brigadier General = 1 star Major General = 2 stars Lieutenant General = 3 stars General = 4 stars