brigadier general

Noun

 * 1)  A military officer who commands a brigade.
 * 2)  A one star general.
 * 3)  A military rank between colonel and the second lowest general rank or major general, having an O7 NATO rank scale equivalency

Usage notes
When used as a title, it is always capitalized.


 * Example: Brigadier General John Doe.

The rank corresponds to pay grade O-7. Abbreviations: BG.

Translations

 * Czech: brigádní generál
 * Danish:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Italian: brigadiere generale, comandante di brigata
 * Macedonian: бригаден генерал
 * Romanian: general de brigadă
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: бригадни генерал, бригадна генералица
 * Roman: brigadni general, brigadna generalica


 * Czech: brigádní generál
 * Danish:
 * Finnish: ,