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major general

noun

  1. a military officer ranking next below a lieutenant general and next above a brigadier general.


major general

noun

  1. military an officer immediately junior to a lieutenant general
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of major general1

First recorded in 1635–45
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The former major general, Emmanuel Matutu, takes over with immediate effect.

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Sensing a breakthrough, the Egyptian mediator urgently dispatched Major General Ahmed Abdel Khaleq - who oversees the Palestinian portfolio in Egyptian intelligence - to Doha.

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Thankfully, nobody was harmed, but as Major General James Delk, who commanded the joint task force at the time, would write: “The marines responded instantly in the precise way they had been trained, where ‘cover me’ means provide me with cover using firepower.â€

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Speaking to reporters on Monday, Pentagon press secretary Major General Pat Ryder said the US believed North Korean soldiers had "engaged in combat in Kursk alongside Russian forces" and "suffered casualties, both killed and wounded".

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Braverman is suspected of having altered the documented time when Netanyahu first received an update on the attack via a telephone call from his military secretary at the time, Major General Avi Gil.

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