(Not an actual general so don't ask). And for those living in ww2 bunkers here's what a general is: 4 Star General Of The US Special Forces (What A General Is: A general denotes the most senior general-grade officer; it is the highest achievable commissioned officer rank (or echelon) that may be attained in the United States Armed Forces, with exception of the Navy (with the equivalent being Admiral). The official and formal insignia of General is defined by its four-stars (commonly silver in a row).