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General (Switzerland)
The
General
(, , , ) is an office and
rank
in the armed forces of
Switzerland
. It is held by the
commander-in-chief
of the
Army
in time of war only. Under the
Swiss Constitution
, he must be elected by the
Federal Assembly
, assembled as the
United Federal Assembly
, specifically for the purpose of taking on the
war-time responsibilities
.
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