Search results
In the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, major is a field officer above the rank of captain and below the rank of lieutenant colonel. It is equivalent to the naval rank of lieutenant commander in the other uniformed services .
- MAJ (Army), Maj
- Lieutenant colonel
- United States
- Captain
The United States of America ( USA or U.S.A. ), commonly known as the United States ( US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America, between Canada and Mexico. It is a federation of 50 states, a federal capital district ( Washington, D.C. ), and 326 Indian reservations.
In the United States Armed Forces, a major general is a two-star general officer in the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force. A major general ranks above a brigadier general and below a lieutenant general. The pay grade of major general is O-8.
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America, between Canada and Mexico. It is a federation of 50 states, a federal capital district (Washington, D.C.), and 326 Indian reservations.
- +1
- None at the federal level
Geography of the United States. A political map of the United States showing the 50 states, the national capital of Washington, D.C., and the five major U.S. territories. [note 1] Geography of The United States. Continent. North America. Coordinates. 38°00′00″N 97°00′00″W / . 38.000°N 97.000°W. / 38.000; -97.000.
- Ranked 3rd/4th
- Lake Superior, 58,000 km² (22,394 sq mi)
- Denali, 6,190.5 m (20,310 ft)
- Badwater Basin, −85 m (−279 ft)
The United States of America ( U.S.A. or USA ), commonly known as the United States ( U.S., US or the States ), or simply America, is a sovereign country mostly in North America. It is divided into 50 states. Forty-eight of these states and the District of Columbia border each other between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
This section of the timeline of United States history includes major events from 2010 to the present . 2010s. Presidency of Barack Obama. 2010 – The Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico explodes, spilling millions of gallons of oil into the sea. The spill becomes the worst oil spill in American history.