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Brigadier general (United States)
In the
United States Armed Forces
,
brigadier general
(
BG
,
Brig Gen
, or
BGen
) is a
one-star
general officer
with the
pay grade
of O-7 in the
U.S. Army
,
U.S. Marine Corps
, and
U.S. Air Force
. Brigadier general ranks above a
colonel
and below
major general
. The rank of brigadier general is equivalent to the rank of
rear admiral (lower half)
in the other
uniformed services
.
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