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Definition of Major general

Major general
Major general Ma"jor gen"er*al An officer of the army holding a rank next above that of brigadier general and next below that of lieutenant general, and who usually commands a division or a corps.

Meaning of Major general from wikipedia

- Major general is a military rank used in many countries. It is derived from the older rank of sergeant major general. In English-speaking countries, when...
- Forces, a major general is a two-star general officer in the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force. A major general ranks above...
- Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General" (often referred to as the "Major-General's Song" or "Modern Major-General's Song") is a patter song from Gilbert...
- Major general is a two-star general officer rank in the Indian Army. It is the third-highest active rank in the Indian Army. A major general ranks above...
- Major general (Maj Gen) is a "two-star" rank in the British Army and Royal Marines. The rank was also briefly used by the Royal Air Force for a year and...
- Иванович Попов; born 30 January 1975) is a former Russian Ground Forces major general who commanded the 58th Combined Arms Army until he was dismissed in...
- military rank of major general. Major general is a higher rank than Brigadier General, but lower than Lieutenant General. Major general is the equivalent...
- Sergeant major general is a now mostly-unused military rank. A prominent example was Philip Skippon in the English New Model Army as organized by Oliver...
- U.S. Army major general insignia This is a list of active duty United States Army major generals collected from publicly available and accessible information...
- rank) brigadier general, major general, lieutenant general, and general. As officers were appointed to the various grades of general by Jefferson Davis (and...