major general
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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
Eiland, a retired major general, is an adviser to Black Cube, an Israeli company famous for having conducted surveillance for clients including Harvey Weinstein and former Congolese President Joseph Kabila.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
Guest: Steven J. Lepper, retired Air Force major general and former deputy legal counsel to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
From Slate ● Dec. 2, 2025
Mr. Ryan, a retired major general in the Australian army, is a senior military fellow at the Lowy Institute.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 30, 2025
Having achieved the rank of major general, Garfield resigned his U.S.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
