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major general



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It wasn’t until years after his ejection that Bath, then a major general working at the Pentagon, received a phone call in his office.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

The military paid tribute to the major general, who local media reported was 61 when he died, describing the loss as "tragic" and offered condolences to his family and former colleagues.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

The top Chinese delegate this year is a one-star major general and professor at Beijing’s National Defense University—a further step down from last year when the university’s vice president led the delegation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026

Mick Ryan, former Australian major general and now fellow of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, says deep strikes are not a magic bullet.

From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2025

Having achieved the rank of major general, Garfield resigned his U.S.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow


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