major general

Summary

major general is a military rank^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of military_rank entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (596 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• major general is in the country of United States^[3].
• major general's instance of is recorded as military rank^[4].
• major general's flag image is recorded as Flag of an United States Army major general.svg^[5].
• major general's flag image is recorded as Flag of an United States Marine Corps major general.svg^[6].
• major general's flag image is recorded as Flag of an United States Air Force major general.svg^[7].
• major general's subclass of is recorded as major general^[8].
• major general's Commons category is recorded as Major generals of the United States^[9].
• major general's said to be the same as is recorded as rear admiral^[10].
• major general's said to be the same as is recorded as two-star rank^[11].
• +1775-06-17T00:00:00Z marks the founding of major general^[12].
• major general's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0119g4rv^[13].
• major general's NATO code for grade is recorded as OF-7^[14].
• major general's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Major general'}^[15].
• major general's next lower rank is recorded as brigadier general^[16].
• major general's next higher rank is recorded as lieutenant general^[17].
• major general's rank insignia is recorded as Army-USA-OF-07.svg^[18].

Why It Matters

major general ranks in the top 9% of military_rank entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (596 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]