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Jimmy Doolittle. James Harold Doolittle (December 14, 1896 – September 27, 1993) was an American military general and aviation pioneer who received the Medal of Honor for his raid on Japan during World War II, known as the Doolittle Raid in his honor. [1] He made early coast-to-coast flights, record-breaking speed flights, won many flying ...
United States Army: Commanding General, 1st Armored Division and Commanding General, Fort Bliss: Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans and Training (G-3/5/7) Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans, and Training (G-3/5/7) Major General James P. Isenhower III: U.S. Army: Announced 29 February 2024
US Army officers with their highest rank being colonel or lieutenant colonel. Not included are temporary ranks or ranks in National Guard, militia or other volunteer units. For Union Army colonels, see Category:Union Army colonels .
Tombstone promotion. A tombstone promotion is an advance in rank awarded at retirement. It is often an honorary promotion that does not include any corresponding increase in retired pay, whose only benefit is the right to be addressed by the higher rank and have it engraved on one's tombstone . The term was originally coined to describe the one ...
James Earl Rudder (May 6, 1910 – March 23, 1970) was a United States Army major general. As a lieutenant colonel, he commanded the historic Pointe du Hoc battle during the Invasion of Normandy . He also commanded the US troops at the Battle of the Hürtgen Forest , and led a series of delaying actions and ambushes during the Battle of the Bulge.
List of generals. Entries in the following list of lieutenant generals are indexed by the numerical order in which each officer was promoted to that rank while on active duty, or by an asterisk (*) if the officer did not serve in that rank while on active duty in the U.S. Army or was promoted to four-star rank while on active duty in the U.S. Army.
Director of Personnel, Army Command: Duke of Wellington's Regiment Yorkshire Regiment: MBE: 11 September 2023: Mark Lancaster, Baron Lancaster of Kimbolton: Director Reserves: Royal Engineers: TD, VR, PC: 3 October 2023: Robin Ronald Edward Lindsay: Military Secretary and General Officer, Scotland Colonel The Royal Regiment of Scotland: Black Watch
James J. Mingus (born 1964) is a United States Army general who has served as the vice chief of staff of the Army since January 5, 2024. He most recently served as the director of the Joint Staff from 2022 to 2024. He previously served as the director for operations of the Joint Staff from 2020 to 2022. He attended the United States Army War ...