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  2. 2025 New Year Honours - Wikipedia

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    Major Jonathan George Stewart-Davis, Army Air Corps, 559209. Lieutenant Colonel Kathleen Douglas, Army Cadet Force, 544717. Major Ian Lindsay Elliott, Royal Corps of Signals, Army Reserve, 24737035. Captain Olivia Kate Flaherty, Royal Corps of Signals, 30185101. Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Andrew Hugh Giffard, The Life Guards, 548628.

  3. United States Army officer rank insignia - Wikipedia

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    The promotion was effective on July 4, 1976, the bicentennial of the Declaration of Independence. Although Pershing accepted the rank in 1919 and technically had a date of rank that preceded Washington's, the new law specified that no other officer of the United States Army should ever outrank Washington, including Pershing. Hence, effective ...

  4. List of active duty United States Army major generals

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    Subordinate to Army Futures Command: Combat Capabilities Development Command: Commanding General, Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) U.S. Army Futures Command (AFC) Major General John M. Cushing [92] U.S. Army: Subordinate to Army Materiel Command: U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command

  5. List of United States Military Academy first captains

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    Captain, Army Corps of Engineers, World War II Japanese POW on the Ōryoku Maru cargo ship bombed and sunk by the Americans, killing all on board [10] [132] 1941 John Norton: Lieutenant general with the US Army Air Corps. Paratrooper and helicopter pilot who was instrumental in shaping the military's use of air power during war.

  6. Pentagon officials pressure Tuberville to approve promotion ...

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    Pentagon officials are urging Senators to confirm Lt. Gen. Ronald Clark to a prominent role in the armed forces after it was announced that Alabama Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville would be ...

  7. Captain general of the Army - Wikipedia

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    Captain General (Spanish: Capitán General) has been the highest rank in the Spanish Army (Ejército de Tierra) since the 18th century.A five-star rank with NATO code OF-10, it is equivalent to a field marshal of the armies of numerous countries, a general of the Army of the United States, a captain general of the Spanish Navy (Armada Española) or a Captain general of the Air Force in the ...

  8. Brevet (military) - Wikipedia

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    An Army lieutenant colonel who has been selected for promotion to colonel uses lieutenant colonel (promotable), while in the Air Force, that officer would use colonel (select). The promotion of an enlisted person or non-commissioned officer to commissioned officer rank as a reward for displaying leadership and bravery is referred to as a direct ...

  9. List of United States Military Academy top-ranking graduates

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    enlisted during the Civil War and the Philippine–American War, left the U.S. Army four times (mustered out twice, resigned once and dismissed once), also served in the Imperial Japanese Army: 1872 Rogers Birnie: Colonel served in the Ordnance Department, was a civil army consultant during World War I 1873 William H. Bixby: Brigadier General