United States – Four Star Army General

Larry Rudell Ellis (1946- )
Larry R. Ellis served as a general in the United States military from 1969 to 2004. Ellis was the highest-ranking officer of...
January 28th, 2018

Johnnie E. Wilson (1944- )
Johnnie Wilson is a retired Four-Star United States Army General. His generous service to the Ordnance Corps led to him being...
January 28th, 2018

Roscoe Robinson, Jr. (1928-1993)
Roscoe Robinson Jr., the first African American four-star general in the U.S. Army, was born in St. Louis, Missouri, in...
January 17th, 2018

Lloyd James Austin III (1953- )
Lloyd J. Austin is the first African American to serve as U.S. Secretary of Defense. He was nominated by President...
December 24th, 2017

William E. Ward (1949- )
William E. “Kip” Ward is a former 4-star general. War was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 6, 1949, to...
December 12th, 2017

Dennis L. Via (1958- )
Army 4-star General Dennis L. Via was born in 1958 in the industrial town of Martinsville, Virginia, the son of Henry Via,...
October 29th, 2017

Vincent K. Brooks (1958- )
Vincent K. Brooks is a distinguished general in the US Army and is currently the commander of the UN Command,...
September 9th, 2017

Colin Powell (1937-2021)
Colin Powell was a retired four-star United States Army General who was the first African American to serve as National...
March 4th, 2007