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They have to retire the month following their 64th birthday but usually retire well in advance of this, so as to not impede the promotions of subordinates. However the Secretary of Defence can defer it until the month after the officers 66th birthday and the president can defer it until their 68th birthday. If your promoted to 5 star General, you remain on the active list for life.
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∙ 13y agoThere are entirely too many variables to answer for this. To know, you would have to know his time in service, and time in grade. The time in service determines the percentage of his base pay, the time in service and time in grade determine what his base pay was.
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What is a 1 star 2 star 3 star 4 star and a 5 star generals specfic rank called?
1 . . . Brigadier General 2 . . . Major General 3 . . . Lietenant General 4 . . . General 5 . . . General of the Armies
Which indacates a general a star clovers or bars?
A star (1 - 4) Brigadier General = 1 star Major General = 2 stars Lieutenant General = 3 stars General = 4 stars
What would a 5 star General be called in the Marine Corps?
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.
What does a general in the US army do?
General officers (1- to 4-star) command brigades or larger units. A 4-star general (5-star during wartime) commands the entire US Army.
If you were to make a career of the military what is the highest rank you can attain short of a full 4 star general?
3-star General.
Which military rank is below that of general?
Assuming you are talking about the U.S. Military, the rankings are as follows: 4-Star General 3-Star Lt. General 2-Star Major General 1-Star Brigadier General Colonel and so on...
What was General George S Patton rank?
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.
Does Canada have a 4 star general?
Yes. The highest rank in the Canadian Forces is a General, who is also the Chief of Defence Staff. He is equivalent to an American five-star General.
Was General Norman Schwarzkopf a four star General?
Yes, Norman Schwarzkopf was promoted to 4 star when he became U.S. Central Commander.
What is the average age of 4 star generals?
58
In the Marine Corps a 4 Star General actually wears how many stars?
4
Who is biggest general or 5 star general?
generals-1-4 stars, 5-star outranks all. they're all called Generals....crz
