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MAJOR GENERAL. A military officer, commanding a division or number of regiments; the next in rank below a lieutenant general.

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Before this appointment, Major-General Drouin was the Deputy J5 Strategy, Policy and Plans at the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and U.
Canada : New Commander for Air Force operations
Rawalpindi -- Four serving Major-Generals of the Pakistan Army have been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Tuesday.
Four Major Generals promoted to rank of Lieutenant General
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UN to impose first sanctions on South Sudanese rival military commanders
Major-General Mohammed Saif Al Zafin, Assistant Commander-in-Chief of the Dubai Police for Operations, said 622 people will be rewarded for their driving.
Prizes worth Dh1.5million for good driving in Dubai
6 (Petra) -- Israel's military appointed Major-General Amir Eshel, as the new commander of the Israeli Air Force (IAF), Israeli radio reported Monday.
Israel names new air force chief
An Iraqi Army Force has cornered the Building of Missan Police Directorate in Amara City, the center of Missan Province, in the background of sacking its Director, Major-General Ismail Arrar by the Interior Ministry and appointing Major-General Hakim Jassim to replace him," Sarhan al-Mousawi said.
Iraqi Army corners Missan's Police after latter's Director's sacking
Major-General Stefan Vasilev has formally taken over the command of the land forces of the Bulgarian Army at a special ceremony.
New Commander Takes Over Bulgaria's Land Forces
Major-General Mohammad Ahmad Al Merri, Director-General of Dubai General Department for Residency and Foreigners Affairs, told Gulf News yesterday that the number of people arrested at the airport after undergoing iris scans had increased in 2009 by 4,000 compared to 2008.
75,000 arrested at airport last year after undergoing iris scan
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The Director of the BDF General Command Headquarters Major-General Hassan Mohammed Sa'ad, Major-General Abdullah Hassan Al Nuaimi the Inspector-General, Assistant Chief-of-Staff for Logistics & Supplies (Naval) Major-General Yousef Ahmed Mal-Allah, and (Naval) Major-General Mohammed Hashim Al Sadah the Director of Military Cooperation, were also present.
Bahrain-US ties praised
for Niagara Falls, Minister of National Defence, is pleased to announce the re-appointment of Major-General Blaise Cathcart as the Canadian Forces Judge Advocate General (JAG).
Canada : Minister Of National Defence Re-Appoints Judge Advocate General
The UNIFIL Force Commander, Major-General Paolo Serra and UNTSO Chief of Staff Major-General Michael Finn expressed their deepest condolences to the Austrian Government and to the family of the Military Observer.
UNIFIL: UNTSO military observer dies in Tyr

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