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General of the army is a military rank used to denote a senior military leader, usually a general in command of a nation's army.

General of the army ranks by country

East Germany: Army general (East Germany)
Indonesia: Jenderal Besar
Liberia: The "five-star" general of the army (or field marshal) rank was first used by Samuel Doe (1951-1990) who promoted himself from master sergeant to the rank after seizing control of the nation. The insignia of grade was worn as five stars in a row on the collar and a circle of five stars on headgear. The rank was later worn as a circle of five gold stars on the collar by President Charles Taylor (b. 1948). The senior professional military rank in the Liberian army is now usually a "two-star" officer.
Russia: General of the Army (USSR); General of the Army (Russia)
United States of America: General of the Army (GA)^[1]
Uzbekistan: The rank of General of the Army (armiya generali) was until 2002 was the second highest rank after the Marshal of Uzbekistan.^[2] After a law was passed on 12 December 2002, the rank of marshal was abolished and the rank of army general became the highest military rank in the Armed Forces of Uzbekistan.^[3] In wartime, the rank is assigned to the Supreme Commander-in-Chief (President of Uzbekistan) and the Minister of Defense. As of 2019, no one has been assigned the rank.
Yugoslav People's Army - 4 star general