brigadier-general

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Definition of brigadier-general in English Turkish dictionary

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(Askeri) TUĞGENERAL: Orduda, rütbesi albay (colonel) 'den yukarı tümgeneral (major general) dan aşağı olan subay

English - English

Definition of brigadier-general in English English dictionary

a high army rank or someone holding this rank

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

A military officer who commands a brigade

(Askeri) 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 (four battalions). In some countries a brigadier general is informally designated as a one-star general

a general officer ranking below a major general

rank of officer which is above a colonel and below a major general; one who holds the rank of brigadier general

He commands a brigade, and is sometimes called, by a shortening of his title, simple a brigadier

In the United States, a brigadier general is a senior officer in the armed forces who is often in charge of a brigade and has a rank above colonel and below major general. Brigadier General Gary Whipple of the Louisiana National Guard

An officer in rank next above a colonel, and below a major general

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