General admiral information

General admiral or Admiral general was first a Dutch then Danish, German, Russian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish naval rank. Its historic origin is a...

"full" general in the army or the air force. Admiral is ranked above vice admiral and below admiral of the fleet, or fleet admiral. The word admiral in Middle...

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...

Vice admiral is a senior naval flag officer rank, usually equivalent to lieutenant general and air marshal. A vice admiral is typically senior to a rear...

Grant Generaladmiral ("general admiral") (German Navy) Air general and aviation general Wing general and group general General-potpukovnik (transl. Lieutenant...

junior rank was Generaladmiral (admiral-general). Before and during World War I, the following were made grand admirals of the Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche...

An admiral of the fleet or shortened to fleet admiral is a senior naval flag officer rank, usually equivalent to Field marshal and Marshal of the air force...

immediately superior to a five-star rank, possibly to be worn by the General of the Armies or Admiral of the Navy; however, this proposal was never officially recognized...

The equivalent of colonel-general in the German Navy was the rank of Generaladmiral ("general admiral" or "admiral-general"). In 1870, Prince Friedrich...

general and senior to the rank of brigadier or brigadier general. In the Commonwealth, major general is equivalent to the navy rank of rear admiral....

1708 – General-Admiral Count Fyodor Apraksin (1661–1728) 1727 – Admiral Generalissimus Prince Alexander Menshikov (1673–1729) 1740 – General-Admiral Count...

Forces (SAF) has one three-star admiral, three two-star generals / admirals and 27 one-star generals, one-star admirals or equivalent. The following table...

ranks immediately below general (or colonel general) and above major general; it is equivalent to the navy rank of vice admiral, and in air forces with...

named General Admiral after the naval rank of General Admiral, usually that of the commander of the Russian Navy. Russian frigate General Admiral - a steam...

serving in or having the grade of admiral, vice admiral, rear admiral, or rear admiral (lower half), equivalent to general officers of an army. In the United...

of defense. The corresponding naval rank is admiral, which is also denoted by three stars. Colonel general (generalöverste) has also been a senior military...

admiral and Squadron vice-admiral are senior naval flag officer ranks, usually equivalent to vice admiral in Anglophone countries. A squadron admiral...

equivalent to the Generalmajor ("major general") in the German Army and the German Air Force. The rank of counter admiral is used in all the Nordic countries...

Marshal Grand Admiral Admiral of the Fleet List of Field Marshals List of German Field Marshals General of the Army Admiral of the Navy General of the Air...