Major General (United States)
Appearance
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Rank | Two-star |
NATO rank | OF-7 |
Non-NATO rank | O-8 |
Next higher rank | Lieutenant general |
Next lower rank | Brigadier general |
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Summary
[change | change source]Major General is the highest rank in the US military during peacetime. A major general ranks above a brigadier general and below a lieutenant general. This rank is available for the Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, and space force, and it it has a two-star symbol
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