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*[[Brigadier General]]
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Due to the ambiguity of the title "General", Generals are often known as a "Four Star General" or "Full General" to distinguish it from subordinate ranks of General.
Due to the ambiguity of the title "General", Generals are often known as a "Four Star General" or "Full General" to distinguish it from subordinate ranks of General. The term "Four Star General" comes from the rank insignia worn on the uniform.


{{Marine Officer Ranks}}
{{Marine Officer Ranks}}
[[Category: Ranks]]
[[Category: Ranks]]

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Template:Rank Infobox General is the highest commissioned officer rank of the UNSC Marine Corps, equal in rank to Admiral in the UNSC Navy.

Generals command major areas of responsibility and hold the some of the highest of military positions in the UNSC Defense Force.

Title

While General is a rank of its own, the title "General" is often used to refer to any of the flag officer ranks of the UNSC Marine Corps:

Due to the ambiguity of the title "General", Generals are often known as a "Four Star General" or "Full General" to distinguish it from subordinate ranks of General. The term "Four Star General" comes from the rank insignia worn on the uniform.

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