Army, Air Force or Marine officer ranked above Colonel but below Major General.
Related Names
Brig, Brigade.
Famous Usage
Brigadier Sir Nils Olav III - the ceremonial colonel-in-chief and mascot of the Norwegian King's Guard (a penguin).
Screen Details
Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart - recurring character in 'Doctor Who' who served as a military officer and ally to the Doctor. The animated film 'Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron' features a cavalry horse named Brigadier.
Personality Plus
Dignified, commanding, and noble - perfect for a pet with natural leadership qualities and a proud bearing. Suits animals who carry themselves with authority and grace.
