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==Armed Forces of the Federated Suns==
 
In the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]], a Major General is usually the Executive Officer of a [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns#March Militias |March Militia]] unit<ref> ''[[House Davion (The Federated Suns)]]'', p. 129, "Major General" </ref>. Since the March Militia's units are spread over a large number of worlds, a Major General needs to use tact and political acumen as well as tactical and strategic military skills. In a battle, the Major General usually assumes command of a regiment that is vital to the commanding officer's plans.
 
In the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]], a Major General is usually the Executive Officer of a [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns#March Militias |March Militia]] unit<ref> ''[[House Davion (The Federated Suns)]]'', p. 129, "Major General" </ref>. Since the March Militia's units are spread over a large number of worlds, a Major General needs to use tact and political acumen as well as tactical and strategic military skills. In a battle, the Major General usually assumes command of a regiment that is vital to the commanding officer's plans.
  
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==Free Rasalhague Republic==
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In the ''[[KungsArmé]]'' a ''Generalmajor'' leads one of the smaller administrative departments, like Administration or Military Education. KungsArmé Generalmajors rarely serve in the field.<ref>[[Field Manual: ComStar]], p. 65</ref> These officers wear a green patch with a gold Roman numeral "2" to show their rank.
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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[[Category:Military Ranks]]
 
[[Category:Military Ranks]]

Revision as of 17:21, 31 December 2009

Armed Forces of the Federated Suns

In the Armed Forces of the Federated Suns, a Major General is usually the Executive Officer of a March Militia unit[1]. Since the March Militia's units are spread over a large number of worlds, a Major General needs to use tact and political acumen as well as tactical and strategic military skills. In a battle, the Major General usually assumes command of a regiment that is vital to the commanding officer's plans.

The equivalent naval rank is Vice Admiral.

Major Generals wear epaulets with three broad bands across the base.

Rank MechWarrior AeroSpace Fighter Infantry Armor Naval Crew Technical
Service
Administrative Medical Legal Logistics/
Transportation
Major General
(Vice Admiral)
MajorGeneralMW.png MajorGeneralASF.png MajorGeneralInf.png MajorGeneralarmor.png MajorGeneralnaval.png MajorGeneraltech.png MajorGeneraladmin.png MajorGeneralmedical.png MajorGenerallegal.png MajorGenerallogistics.png

Free Rasalhague Republic

In the KungsArmé a Generalmajor leads one of the smaller administrative departments, like Administration or Military Education. KungsArmé Generalmajors rarely serve in the field.[2] These officers wear a green patch with a gold Roman numeral "2" to show their rank.

KungsArmé Military Rank Insignia
Rank Insignia
General FreeRasalhague-MajorGeneral.png

References