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   What is a lieutenant general?

   • The modern office of lieutenant general was established by the Officer Personnel Act of 1947, which authorized the President to designate certain positions of importance and responsibility to carry the ex officio rank of general or lieutenant general, to be filled by officers holding the permanent or temporary grade of major general or higher.

   List of United States Army lieutenant generals since 2020

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   Who was the first lieutenant general in the United States?

   • The first temporary lieutenant general appointed under this authority was Major General Delos C. Emmons, Commander, General Headquarters Air Force; followed by Major General Lesley J. McNair, Chief of Staff, General Headquarters, U.S. Army.

   List of United States Army lieutenant generals since 2020

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   How many lieutenant generals are there in the US Army?

   • It ranks above major general ( two-star general) and below general ( four-star general ). There have been 67 lieutenant generals in the United States Army since 1 January 2020, four of whom were promoted to four-star general.

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   Is Lieutenant General a temporary rank?

   • The practice of using Lieutenant General and General as a temporary rank continues to the current day, although the term "temporary" is in name only since most three- and four-star generals are expected to retain their rank regardless of their assignment.

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   In the United States Armed Forces, a lieutenant general is a three-star general officer in the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force. A lieutenant general ranks above a major general and below a general. The pay grade of lieutenant general is O-9.

   • General (United States) - Wikipedia

     Lieutenant general. Equivalent ranks. Admiral in the other...

   • List of United States Army lieutenant generals since 2020

     This is a list of lieutenant generals in the United States...

   • Lieutenant general - Wikipedia

     Lieutenant general (Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a military...

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     lieutenant general. This is a list of lieutenant generals in...

   • List of United States Army four-star generals - Wikipedia

     The rank of general (or full general, or four-star general)...

   • General officers in the United States - Wikipedia

     An Army or Marine Corps lieutenant general typically...