BRIGADIERGENERAL
Brigadier general
Brigadier general is a senior rank in the armed forces. It is the lowest ranking general officer in some countries, usually sitting between the ranks of colonel and major general. When appointed to a field command, a brigadier general is typically in command of a brigade consisting of around 4,000 troops . In some countries a brigadier general is informally designated as a one-star general.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Brigadier general
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brigadier general
Noun
- A military officer who commands a brigade.
- A one star general.
- A military rank between colonel and the second lowest general rank or major general, having an O7 NATO rank scale equivalency
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