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Praxis II World and US History

Category - US Government

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What is the highest rank in the US Army?
  1. General of the Armies
  2. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
  3. General of the Army
  4. Secretary General
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Answer: A - General of the Armies is the highest rank in the US Army, though it has only been held twice. John Pershing was awarded this rank in 1919 for his service in World War II, and George Washington was awarded this rank posthumously in 1976 during the bicentennial. Normally, General of the Army is the Army’s highest rank.
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