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   What is a rear admiral rank?

   • Rear admiral is usually immediately senior to commodore and immediately below vice admiral. It is usually equivalent to the rank of major general in armies. In the U.S. Navy and some other navies, there are two rear admiral ranks . The term originated in the days of naval sailing squadrons and can trace its origins to the Royal Navy.

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   What is the difference between a commodore and a Rear Admiral?

   • Rear admiral (lower half) is equivalent to the rank of brigadier general in the United States Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force and equivalent to the rank of commodore in most other navies. In the United States uniformed services, rear admiral (lower half) replaced the rank of commodore in 1985.

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   Is a 2 star a Rear Admiral?

   • All services officially list the two-star grade as rear admiral and not rear admiral (upper half) as stated by 10 U.S.C. § 8111 and 37 U.S.C. § 201 of the U.S. Code of law. However, the four uniformed services will sometimes list the rank as rear admiral (upper half) to help the general public distinguish between the two grades.

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   What does a Rear Admiral do?

   • A Rear Admiral generally commands a fleet of Navy ships, submarines, and air wings. As a flag officer, a Real Admiral may fly the Rear Admiral's pennant over any ship or base on which he is serving; the flag has two white stars on a navy-blue background.

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   Rear admiral ranks above rear admiral (lower half) and below vice admiral. Rear admiral is equivalent to the rank of major general in the U.S. Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force. It is the highest permanent rank during peacetime in the uniformed services.

   • List of active duty United States rear admirals - Wikipedia

     This is a list of active duty rear admirals (two-star rear...

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3. www.military-ranks.org › navy › rear-admiralNavy Rear Admiral - Military Ranks

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   Rear Admiral is the 23rd rank in the United States Navy, ranking above Rear Admiral Lower Half and directly below Vice Admiral. A rear admiral is a Flag Officer at DoD paygrade O-8, with a starting monthly pay of $12,804. How do you become a Rear Admiral?

4. www.navy.mil › 2236172 › rear-admiral-john-kirbyRear Admiral John Kirby > United States Navy > BioDisplay

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   Jan 21, 2022 · Rear Adm. John Kirby is a native of St. Petersburg, Florida. He is a 1985 graduate of the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida, where he received a Bachelor of Science in History. He...

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   Apr 11, 2024 · Rear admiral (lower half) (abbreviated as RDML) is a one-star flag officer, with the pay grade of O-7 in the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps. [1] [2] [3]

6. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › rear_admiralrear admiral - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   ( military, nautical) A naval officer below the rank of vice admiral, originally in charge of a fleet's rear formation. ( slang) A proctologist. Synonyms [ edit] (naval, abbreviation): RADM, RAdm. Derived terms [ edit] rear admiral (lower half) rear admiral (upper half) Translations [ edit] ± naval officer below the rank of vice admiral.