As of my last knowledge update in October 2023, there are no active four-star generals serving in Syria. The U.S. military presence in Syria primarily involves lower-ranking officers overseeing operations in coordination with coalition forces and local partners. The situation can change, so it's best to consult current military sources for the latest information.
There are 40 Generals Currently on Active Duty. This does not count the Generals that are in the National Guard and Reserve who have been activated or otherwise. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_active_duty_United_States_four-star_officers
As of June 23, 2008, there are 57 active-duty woman serving as generals in the armed services, five of whom are lieutenant generals, according to the Pentagon. On that date, Lt. Gen. Ann Dunwoody was nominated to the rank of general. If approved by the Senate, she will be the first woman in the U.S. military to wear four stars.
About 200,000 Marines are on active duty in 2010.
There are currently 40 active duty officers of 4 star rank (generals & admirals) in U.S. Forces. There appear to be well over 200 living retired 4 star generals.
There are approximately 522,388 full-time Soldiers currently serving in today's Army defending and serving our nation by land, sea and air. Numbers will vary from day to day and it would not be proper to give out the exact amount of soldiers currently serving on Active or Reserve Duty in the Army, 1. Classified information 2. Force protection issues.
There are approximately 700 active duty Marine Colonels serving in the United States Marine Corps.
According to the article at http://www.slate.com/id/2139847/sidebar/2140026/, there are 82 on active duty, and 400 retired.
There are 40 Generals Currently on Active Duty. This does not count the Generals that are in the National Guard and Reserve who have been activated or otherwise. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_active_duty_United_States_four-star_officers
Initially his generals seized different parts of Alexander's empire and fought amongst each other for territory. This eventually settled down to Macedonia, Egypt and Syria-Mesopotamia.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there were 873 generals or admirals in active duty in the armed forces as of April 10, 2003. http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/facts_for_features_special_editions/001630.html
The Generals - novel - has 554 pages.
1 full general, 5 lieutenant generals and about 60 major generals