1 This mucus also helps coat the inner wall of the duodenum thereby separating it from the digestive enzymes and gastric acid.  Bile secreted from the gallbadder, which is alkaline, also helps two neutralize the stomach acid that enters the duodenum.
In addition to basic pay, Generals may receive additional pay allowances for housing and food, as well as special incentive pay for hostile fire and dangerous duties. Including the most common pay allowances, the average total compensation for a General may range from $3,043.56 to $190,041.96 per year as of 2017. Army General Basic Pay Table for 2017. In addition to Basic Pay, a General may be eligible to receive several types of allowances and incentive pay.
Between 1978 and 2007 he would be promoted roughly every three years, from Captain, to Major, to Lieutenant Colonel, to Colonel, to Brigadier General, to Major General, to Lieutenant General and finally General in 2007. Petraeus retired from the Army in 2011 as a four star General and was confirmed as CIA director the same year. A four star Army General earns the military pay grade of 0-10. The 0-10 base salary for someone with 38 cumulative years of service is $19,566.97 per month, or $234,803.64 annually.