brigadier general
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Retired US brigadier general Houston Cantwell, who has 400 hours of combat flight experience, said a pilot's training would likely kick in before he or she parachutes to the ground.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Army brigadier general who held senior roles in the Defense and State Departments under previous administrations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
As a result, Finerty was demoted to brigadier general.
From Salon • Mar. 4, 2025
On hand were her two main surrogates in the state, Mr. Sununu and Don Bolduc, a retired Army brigadier general who unsuccessfully ran for the Senate in 2022.
From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2024
Arnold, safe in British-occupied New York, was commissioned as a British brigadier general.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
