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As it stands in history, the rank is retired and no officer has worn the fivestar rank while on active duty. All text on custom orders will be embroidered in all capital letters. The insignia have been essentially unchanged since then, except for a brief period during the 1990s, when then air force chief of staff general merrill a. As people gain more responsibility and authority, they earn promotions in rank.
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