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The rank of Major General (O8) is the commissioned officer rank in the Imperial Army that commands a Division or has duties of similar importance.

Each Division in the Imperial Army, Imperial Marines and those few Mercenary units of this size will be commanded by a Major General. Several staff posts at Corps level or higher are also held by Officers with this rank.

The equivalent rank in the Imperial Navy is Fleet Admiral.

Some of the organizational ranks and grades used by this force are included in the following table:

GFC Ranks

Commissioned Officers
O11 » Field Marshal
O10 » General (Colonel-General)
O9 » Lieutenant General
O8 » Major General
O7 » Brigadier General
O6 » Colonel
O5 » Lieutenant Colonel
O4 » Major
O3 » Captain
O2 » First Lieutenant
O1 » Second Lieutenant

O0 » Officer Cadet
Enlisted
E9 » Sergeant Major
E8 » Master Sergeant (First Sergeant)
E7 » Leading Sergeant
E6 » Staff Sergeant
E5 » Sergeant
E4 » Lance Sergeant
E3 » Corporal
E2 » Lance Corporal
E1 » Private (Private 1st Class)

E0 » Private Recruit

The rank "Major General" was historically that of "Sergeant-Major General", which explains why a Major General is junior to a Lieutenant General.

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