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US military ranks explained: What is a butter bar

The US military's rank structure is a complex language of stripes, stars, and titles. In this definitive guide, we decode the ...
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The United States Army is the largest branch of the U.S. military, with over 480,000 active personnel. Army ranks are divided into three categories: enlisted soldiers, warrant officers, and ...
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The highest US military rank is not what you think

We go beyond the generals and admirals. In part two of our ultimate guide to US military ranks, we explore the mysterious ...
A new Army rule that blocks some soldiers from naming their tanks is causing controversy -- with some arguing ending the military tradition would "alienate" rank-and-file service members. The III ...
U.S. soldiers from 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment exit a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter during air assault mission practice with German soldiers during a training exercise at Vaziani Air Strip in ...