No. But as President and Commander in Chief, he commands the US military and all five star Generals there are.
no
Colin Powell, a retired Four-Star General, and a Republican who served in the Bush Administration, crossed the political aisle to support Barack Obama for president in October 2008. He then supported Mr. Obama's re-election in October 2012.
President Barack Obama
No, General Colin Powell retired as a Four Star General.
no
The last man to be pinned as a five star general was Omar Bradley in 1950.
Omar N. Bradley was the last general to receive five stars.
Dwight D. Eisenhower made it all the way to General of the Army, which is a five star general.
No Patton was a three star general.
yes
General of the Army Omar Bradley
The five star general make around 536k- 800k a month.