Commandant-general is a military rank in several countries and is generally equivalent to that of major-general. Commandant general is the highest rank...

Example: Commandant of the General Service Unit (GSU) Commandant National Police College Embakasi A Campus Commandant Rapid Deployment Commandant Kenya Airports...

The commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC) is normally the highest-ranking officer in the United States Marine Corps. It is a four-star general position...

Commandant General Royal Marines is the professional head of the Royal Marines. The title has existed since 1943. The role is held by a General who is...

is held by a General who is assisted by a Deputy Commandant General and an Assistant Commandant General. Abiola Aturamu (2004–2005) Adewale John Abolurin...

Corps four-star general who has served as the 39th commandant of the Marine Corps since 22 September 2023. He served as acting commandant of the Marine...

British Army, a major general is the customary rank for the appointment of division commander. In the Royal Marines, the Commandant General holds at least the...

between the rival Boer leaders and factions. In 1863 he was elected Commandant-General, a post he held for a decade before he resigned soon after the election...

nomenclatures for general officers include the titles and ranks: Adjutant general Commandant-general Inspector general General-in-chief General of the Army...

1946) is a retired United States Marine Corps four-star general who served as the 35th commandant of the Marine Corps. As a naval aviator, Amos commanded...

countries it may be a military or police rank. Assistant commandant as a rank was envisaged by General J. N. Chaudhuri, who was part of the committee studying...

The Commandant General in Stockholm (Swedish: Överkommendanten i Stockholm) is a military position in Sweden with responsibility for state ceremonial activities...

1892 – 5 July 1993) was an Irish republican who held the rank of commandant-general in the Western Command of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and led...

held the lower rank of major general, prior to this date the Commandant General was a lieutenant general or full general. However, given that a few more...

Staff from August 2022 to June 2024. He was concurrently appointed Commandant General Royal Marines in November 2022. Jenkins was educated at Malmesbury...

was the elected commandant-general who like the field cornets performed both military and political functions. The commandant-general was responsible...

served as the Chief of Joint Operations since November 2021. He was Commandant General Royal Marines from January 2018 to June 2019. Stickland was born on...

1900), better known as Piet Joubert (Slim Piet, Smart Pete), was Commandant-General of the South African Republic from 1880 to 1900. He also served as...

2023. "Lt Gen Vinod Nambiar assumed the appointment of Director General & Colonel Commandant of Army Aviation - ADGPI Twitter". X (formerly twitter). Retrieved...

Provinces), also known as the Comandancia y Capitanía General de las Provincias Internas (Commandancy and General Captaincy of the Inner Provinces), was an administrative...

and 56 serving major generals. General General Waker-Uz-Zaman – Chief of Army Staff (CAS), Army Headquarters (also Colonel Commandant – Army Service Corps)...

Transvaal Boers were divided, and commandant-general of Potchefstroom and Rustenburg, his principal rival being Commandant-General of Zoutpansberg A. H. Potgieter...

distinct from that of the Commandant General Royal Marines, the professional head of the corps, who is currently ranked as a General. Appointed by the monarch...

appointment of brigadier-general and replaced it with the new appointments of colonel-commandant and colonel on the staff: Colonels-commandant commanded brigades...

the death of his father in 1853, he was appointed to succeed him as Commandant-General of the Boer settlers around the city of Potchefstroom and moved from...

Cold War in 1989 the structure of the Royal Marines was as follows: Commandant General Royal Marines, London 3 Commando Brigade, Plymouth 40 Commando, Taunton...

(1923–c. 1950) General (1914– ) (called "commandant-general" 1956–68) Lieutenant-general (1914– ) Major-general (1914– ) (called "combat general" 1960–68)...

them, reaching a peak from 1956 to 1960 when on 4 January 1960, the Commandant, General David M. Shoup, commented on their use with regard to uniforms and...

1961) is a retired Royal Marines officer who served as the Deputy Commandant General Royal Marines. He was born in Lincolnshire in 1961. "Trustees". Royal...

and Military Capability) since May 2022. He previously served as Commandant General Royal Marines from 2016 to 2017 and again from 2021 to 2022. Magowan...