rear admiral upper half

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Definition of rear admiral upper half in English English dictionary: Common misspelling of rear admiral (upper half)
rear admiral (upper half): A naval officer of equivalent grade or rank in the navy of other countries
rear admiral (upper half): A flag officer in the United States Navy, United States Coast Guard, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Corps, or Public Health Service Commissioned Corps of a grade superior to a rear admiral (lower half) and junior to a vice admiral. A rear admiral (upper half) is equal in grade or rank to an Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force major general. A rear admiral (upper half) wears a two star insignia on most uniforms and a gold stripe above a broad gold stripe on the sleeve of certain dress uniforms

rear admiral upper half

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rear ad·mi·ral up·per half

rîr ädmırıl ʌpır häf

/ˈrər ˈadmərəl ˈəpər ˈhaf/ /ˈrɪr ˈædmɜrəl ˈʌpɜr ˈhæf/

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