A child with AD/HD [ A.D.D. OR ADHD ] is usually described as having a short attention span and as being distractible. In actuality, distractibility and inattentiveness are not synonymous. Distractibility refers to the short attention span and the ease with which some children can be pulled off-task.
Both the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps authorizes service stripes to those service members for every four years of service. In cases where a disciplinary infraction has occurred, the service member is not denied a service stripe but simply is authorized the standard red stripe design.
For the broader U.S. military usage, see General officers in the United States. For other uses, see General (disambiguation) . U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and U.S. Marine Corps four-star insignia of the rank of General. Style and method of wear may vary between the services.our-star ranks may also be given by act of Congress but this is extremely rare. The standard tour length for most four-star positions is three years, bundled as a two-year term plus a one-year extension, with the following exceptions: 1  Service chiefs serve for four years in one four-year term.