Within the Air Force, officer ranks follow a clear-cut structure, divided into three categories: company grade, field grade, and general officers. Company grade officers range from O-1 to O-3.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered military planners to cut the number of four-star generals and admirals in the ...

Senators finally voted to confirm three top military leaders this week, but hundreds of other general and flag officers remain in limbo including the nominees to lead the Navy and Air Force.