Maj.
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Maj. of the Army Michael Grinston, both of whom have the highest rank in their respective branches that any enlisted service member can hope to attain.
From Slate • May 18, 2023
“One of those soldiers was my son Maj. Beau Biden,” he said.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2022
"Maj. Gen. Tracy Norris: if you have any honor, integrity or character whatsoever, you should immediately submit your resignation," West said of the Texas Guard’s top general.
From Fox News • Jan. 5, 2022
Maj. of the Army Michael Grinston, the service’s top enlisted soldier, said that he appreciates the perspective and dedication of soldiers like Griest and Coss.
From Washington Post • May 11, 2021
McDonough, Maj., on Long Island, 166; wounded, 169.
From The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn by Johnston, Henry P.
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