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Military career advancement is very unpredictable, other than that it comes faster in times of war than it does in times of peace.

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depending on the person it can take from 10 to 20 years

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On average it can take an individual roughly 18-22 years to reach the Pay Grade of O-7 Brigadier General and then up to 30+ years to reach O-10 General.

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Typically it will take an individual about 18-22 years to become an O-7 Brigadier General.

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