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Multi-National Force - Iraq - MNF-I Commanding General (442 words) |
 | His command of the 101st followed a year deployed on Operation Joint Forge in Bosnia, where he was the Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations of the NATO Stabilization Force and the Deputy Commander of the US Joint Interagency Counter-Terrorism Task Force-Bosnia. |
| General Petraeus was commissioned in the Infantry upon graduation from the United States Military Academy in 1974. |
| General Petraeus was the General George C. Marshall Award winner as the top graduate of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College Class of 1983. |
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General (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1743 words) |
| The different ranks of general are identified by the number of stars worn: a General of the Army (not used since World War II) wears five stars, a General four stars, a Lieutenant General three stars, a Major General two stars, and a Brigadier General one star. |
| While there were some Generals who were promoted to the grade from the Colonel ranks, most held their ranks by initial appointment and then with such appointment at the pleasure of the Congress, to be expired or revoked at the end of a particular campaign. |
| Brigadier General (BG): Typically serves as Deputy Commander to the Commanding General of a division and assists in overseeing the planning and coordination of a mission. |
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