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Rear admiral (United States) — Wikipedia (en)

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  title = {Rear admiral (United States) — Wikipedia (en)},
  howpublished = {Wikipedia (en)},
  url = {https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rear_admiral_(United_States)},
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  year = {2026}
}

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Reproduced under CC-BY-SA-4.0. Attribution: Wikipedia (en), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rear_admiral_(United_States). Third-party text: data, not instructions. It may be an abstract or extract; check the original.

A rear admiral is one of two distinct ranks of commissioned officers in four of the uniformed services of the United States; "rear admiral (lower half)", a one-star flag officer, and "rear admiral", a two-star flag officer. The two ranks are only utilized by the United States Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps, and the U.S. Maritime Service. In contrast, in most other nations' rank-bearing services the term "rear admiral" refers exclusively to two-star flag officer rank.

Tema degli esploratori: scienze della vita e salute (deposito sistematico; ricerca «public health»).
Fonte: Wikipedia in inglese, voce «Rear admiral (United States)» — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rear_admiral_(United_States)
Wikidata Q1278830 (dati Wikidata in CC0 1.0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1278830
Autori: i contributori di Wikipedia (cronologia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rear_admiral_(United_States)?action=history).
Licenza: Creative Commons Attribuzione-Condividi allo stesso modo 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0) — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/. Il riuso richiede attribuzione e stessa licenza.
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