The term sarcoma comes from a Greek word meaning fleshy growth. Sarcoma arises in the connective tissue of the body. Normal connective tissue include, fat, blood vessels, nerves, bones, muscles, deep skin tissues, and cartilage.arcomas can develop in children and adults. For children under 20 approximately 15 percent of cancer diagnosis are sarcomas. Although rare, there are approximately 14,000 new cases of sarcoma diagnosed each year in the United States.
Pay Grades. An Army major is classified as pay grade O-4. If he retired in 2015 after 20 years, he received 50 percent of his basic pay of $7,430.10, or $3,715.05 per month. At the other extreme, a 4-star general with pay grade O-10 and 40 years service got 100 percent of his basic pay of $19,762.50 per month. These are the initial retirement amounts.
Pay for generals starts at $7,809.90 for a Brigadier General and up to $18,675 per month. Based on these two salary points, generals in the Marine Corps make an average of about $13,242 per month or about $158,904 per year. Marine colonel is the officer normally in command of a Marine regiment. As of 2010, the military pay scale for a regiment commander ranges from $5,788.50 to $10,247.70.