HSIâs International Operations Division is the Department of Homeland Securityâs largest investigative presence overseas. Division personnel serve as liaisons to governments and law enforcement agencies across the globe and work side-by-side with foreign law enforcement on HSI investigations overseas.
How much does an O-5 Lieutenant Colonel in the Army get paid? A Lieutenant Colonel is a field officer in the United States Army at DoD paygrade O-5. A Lieutenant Colonel receives a monthly basic pay salary starting at $5,334 per month, with raises up to $9,063 per month once they have served for over 40 years.
COL Rank Description: The Colonel usually commands a brigade (consisting of 3,000 to 5,000 soldiers) and is assisted by a Command Sergeant Major. Alternatively, can serve as a chief of divisional level staff agencies. Promotion Requirements: Must have 3 years TIG as a Lieutenant Colonel. TIS is typically 22 years but based on needs of the Army can fluctuate +/- 1 year. Getting promoted to Colonel becomes more competitive as only 50 percent of those qualified based on TIS/TIG will be selected for promotion. Paygrade O-7 Brigadier General (BG) BG Rank Description: The Brigadier General serves as the deputy commander for the commanding general of an Army division. Assists with the staff's coordination and planning of a mission. Promotion Requirements: The rank of Brigadier General is limited to a total of 150 for the entire Army. More on General Officer promotions. Paygrade O-8 Major General (MG) MG Rank Description: The Major General commands a division (consisting of 10,000 to 15,000 soldiers).