Brigadgeneral

Brigadier General (BGen) (Swedish: Brigadgeneral, Bgen) is a one-star commissioned officer rank in the Swedish Army, Swedish Air Force and Swedish Amphibious Corps. A Brigadier general ranks immediately above a colonel and below a major general. The rank is equivalent to rear admiral (lower half) in the Swedish Navy.

Brigadier General
Brigadgeneral
Country Sweden
Service branchArmy
Air Force
Amphibious Corps
AbbreviationBgen (Swedish), BGen (English)
RankOne-star
NATO rank codeOF-6
Non-NATO rankO-7
Formation1 July 2000
Next higher rankMajor general
Next lower rankColonel
Equivalent ranksRear admiral (lower half)
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