WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Aug. 15, 2012) -- Four-star general in both the Army and the U.S. armed forces, Gen. Ann E. Dunwoody retired today after 38 years in uniform.

WASHINGTON — The Army has exonerated a deceased four-star general who had been reprimanded for allegedly groping the wife of a subordinate officer in a decades-old case that tested the ...

The last Army four-star general known to have been outright fired was Gen. Kevin Byrnes, then the commander of the Army Training and Doctrine Command, in 2005.

The last Army four-star general fired for misconduct was Gen. Kevin Byrnes, who in 2005, as the head of the service's Training and Doctrine Command, was dismissed over an extramarital affair.

Four-star generals are top-ranking in the Army, and only nine officers have ever earned the rank of five-star general. According to the Army's website, Hamilton began his job as a Commanding ...

The Army now has more four-star generals serving on active duty than the Army and Air Force combined had during World War II.. Army Col. Christopher Coglianese, the chief of Future Operations at ...

A four-star Army general was suspended on Friday after the Department of Defense learned he allegedly pressured an assessment panel to sign off on an officer deemed “unfit for command.”. Gen ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The man who was raised by a cowhand on King Ranch and eventually became the United States Army's first Hispanic four-star general has died. Richard Edward Cavazos, 88 ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered military planners to cut the number of four-star general and admiral positions in the military by 20%. By Matt White Published May 5, 2025 6:32 PM EDT ...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Nov. 14, 2008) - Gen. Ann E. Dunwoody became the first female four-star general in the U.S. armed forces at a promotion ceremony Friday morning in the Pentagon.

The man who became the Army’s first Hispanic four-star general died on Sunday. Richard Edward Cavazos, 88, died in the Army Residence Community in San Antonio, Texas, according to the Corpus ...