John Wayne was never in the Armed Forces. The only rank he had were the ones his charachter's were awarded in his movies.
James Stewart retired as a Air Force Brigadier General.
In the military, Edward Elric's rank is a Major. Every State Alchemist is given this rank automatically.
Usually the owners rank in the military, or their flag
colonel in chief
Four star general ( four stars on his jacket )
In the credits for this film, the character is described as Captain Jim Gordon. A quick glance at publicity photos fails to see any insignia on his shoulders, but the unit was a pretty ad-hoc one.
colonel
James Stewart obtained the rank of Colonel at the close of WWII and retired as a Brigadier General of the US Air Force in 1959. The Director John Ford was promoted to a Rear Admiral when he was dying in 1973. Actor Clark Gable was an Army Major.
James Stewart retired as a Air Force Brigadier General.
Like actor Clark Gable, Audie left the US military as a Major.
John McCain's father, John S. McCain Sr., held the rank of Admiral in the U.S. Navy.
James Stewart held the rank of Brigadier General in the US Air Force Reserve. However, it could be argued that Ronald Reagan would be your answer. He didn't achieve the highest rank in the military per se, but he did become Commander In Chief of the Armed Forces when he became President of the United States.
German Shepard and the Belgian Malanois have the highest rank in the military.
At least Sergeant. That's the minimal rank soldiers have in the special forces. According to John Rambo's Dossier in the Ultimate Edition of the Rambo Movies it states that he was promoted in the field to a Sergeant during the Vietnam War
There is no such rank in civiailan life. A captain is a military rank
major
private