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• Major General — or Major General is a military rank used in many countries. It is derived from the older rank of Sergeant Major General. A Major General is a high ranking officer normally subordinate to a Lieutenant General and senior to a Brigadier General. In… …   Wikipedia

• Major general (United States) — Major general insignia Rank flag of a Major …   Wikipedia

• major general — rank in the U.S. Military that is above brigadier general and below lieutenant general; officer who holds the rank of major general …   English contemporary dictionary

• major-generalcy — major genˈeralcy or major genˈeralship noun The office or rank of major general • • • Main Entry: ↑major …   Useful english dictionary

• major-generalship — major genˈeralcy or major genˈeralship noun The office or rank of major general • • • Main Entry: ↑major …   Useful english dictionary

• Major-General Banastyre Pryce Lloyd — (1824 21 November 1882), was a British officer, linguist and civil servant.Lloyd was the son of Llewelyn Lloyd, younger brother to Edward Lloyd, 1st Baron Mostyn, and of Jane Falkner. He was a cousin of William H. C. Lloyd, Archdeacon of… …   Wikipedia

• Major general — For the 17th century Cromwellian regime, see Rule of the Major Generals. For the song in the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta Pirates of Penzance, see Major General s Song. Contents 1 Insignia 1.1 Army …   Wikipedia

• Major (United States) — Please see Major for other countries that use this rank Insignia of the Marine Corps, Army and Air Force rank of Major In the United States Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, major is a field grade military officer …   Wikipedia

• Major (Sweden) — Överstelöjtnant Everstiluutnantti Swedish Army …   Wikipedia

• Major General (Australia) — Australian Major General rank insignia See Major General for other countries which use this rank Major General (abbreviated MAJGEN) is a senior rank of the Australian Army, and was created as a direct equivalent of the British military rank of… …   Wikipedia

• Major-general (United Kingdom) — Please see major general for other countries which use this rank Major general (Maj Gen) is a senior rank in the British Army.[1] Since 1996 the highest position within the Royal Marines is the Commandant General Royal Marines who holds the rank… …   Wikipedia