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| Senior general ဗိုလ်ချုပ်မှူးကြီး | |
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| Country |  Myanmar |
| Service branch |  Myanmar Army Myanmar Navy Myanmar Air Force |
| Formation | 18 March 1990 |
| Next lower rank | Vice-senior general |
Senior general (Burmese: ဗိုလ်ချုပ်မှူးကြီး, romanized: builʻkhyupʻmhūʺkrīʺ) is the highest rank in the Tatmadaw (Myanmar's Armed Forces), only held by the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services (CinCDS). Since 2011, an officer appointed as CinCDS has to be quickly promoted one higher rank every year until he get the rank of Senior general.[citation needed]
An officer holding the rank of Senior general can wear any uniform from all the branches.[1][2]
- ^ Fleet Exercise-2020 conducted with involvement of attack submarine Minye Theinkhathu of Tatmadaw (Navy) to enhance defence prowess of State
- ^ Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing receives a model plane from Gen. Maung Maung Kyaw in 2019. | OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT WEBSITE OF SENIOR GEN. MIN AUNG HLAING / VIA REUTERS