brigadier general
Example Sentences
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Even in urban areas where the military has established control, resistance fighters have carried out several high-profile assassinations, including that of a retired brigadier general outside his Yangon home in September.
From New York Times
Ordinarily, quarterly visits include meetings with the detention facility commander, who is currently a brigadier general with the Michigan National Guard.
From New York Times
Last spring, more than 50 prominent Austrians, including public intellectuals and a brigadier general, wrote an open letter calling for a reassessment of official neutrality.
From Washington Post
Army brigadier general, referencing efforts by leading Southerners to cast the Confederacy as noble and principled rather than a rebellion from the North in an attempt to hold on to slavery.
From Washington Post
Mr. Tata is a retired Army brigadier general who served as former deputy commander in Afghanistan, and most recently performed the duties of Undersecretary of Defense for Policy.
From Washington Times
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