generalships
Top army positions
Generalships is the plural of generalship, which refers to the skill, office, or tenure of a military general.
It encompasses both the rank itself and the qualities of strategic leadership: His generalships were marked by bold tactical decisions.
The term extends figuratively to skillful management in any domain: She brought real generalship to the campaign.
Combat engagement area
- troopsMilitary personnel collectively
- forcesCauses of motion
- armyOrganized land-based military
- divisionSplitting into parts
corps · regiment · theater · campaign · operations · deployment · mobilization · coordination
Senior officers directing forces
- decision-makingProcess of choosing actions
- troop moraleSoldiers' collective confidence
- disciplineTrained self-control or specialty
- accountabilityObligation for one's actions
delegation · staff officers · chain of command · war cabinet · inspiration · responsibility · mentorship · composure
Armed conflict between groups
- tacticsMethods to achieve goals
- battleplanOrganized approach to warfare
- military doctrinePrinciples guiding armed forces
- grand strategyLong-term national military planning
campaign planning · war council · strategic vision · intelligence · supply lines · fortification · attrition · encirclement
Senior military officer
- colonelSenior military officer
- marshalArrange in proper order
- field marshalSupreme army commander rank
- commanderPerson with authority over others
admiral · fleet admiral · four-star · five-star · promotion · appointment · commission · insignia
Scheduled time for something
- termFixed period or word
- serviceAid or maintenance
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
- successionFollowing in order
predecessor · successor · retirement · distinguished service · military record
battlefield
Combat engagement area
division · corps · regiment · theater · campaign · operations · deployment · mobilization · coordination · logistics
military leadership
Senior officers directing forces
- decision-makingProcess of choosing actions
- troop moraleSoldiers' collective confidence
- disciplineTrained self-control or specialty
accountability · delegation · staff officers · chain of command · war cabinet · inspiration · responsibility · mentorship · composure · judgment
warfare
Armed conflict between groups
- tacticsMethods to achieve goals
- battleplanOrganized approach to warfare
- military doctrinePrinciples guiding armed forces
grand strategy · campaign planning · war council · strategic vision · intelligence · supply lines · fortification · attrition · encirclement · combined arms
brigadier
Senior military officer
- colonelSenior military officer
- marshalArrange in proper order
- field marshalSupreme army commander rank
commander · admiral · fleet admiral · four-star · five-star · promotion · appointment · commission · insignia · stars
appointment
Scheduled time for something
succession · predecessor · successor · retirement · distinguished service · military record
generalshipsprivate
Restricted to certain parties
enlisted ranks · privates · rank and file · corporals · sergeants