Quote Originally Posted by KukriKhan
US Active Duty General Offiers = about 800
http://www.washingtonwatchdog.org/do...32/sec526.html

Retirees = several thousand.
I was going to point - each branch of service has over 200 General officers on active duty. Add the National Guard and Reserve Generals (about another 200) and you get real close to 1000 flagged ranked officers. But it seems you already found the link that shows it a little better.