Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Jordan) explained

Post:Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Jordanian Armed Forces
Native Name:رئيس هيئة الأركان المشتركة للقوات المسلحة الأردنية
Insigniasize:150px
Insigniacaption:Emblem of the Jordanian Armed Forces
Incumbent:Major General Yousef Huneiti, RJAF
Incumbentsince:24 July 2019
Department:Jordanian Armed Forces
Member Of:Joint Chiefs of Staff
Reports To:King of Jordan
Seat:Amman, Jordan
Appointer:King of Jordan
Formation:1 March 1956
First:Major General Radi Annab

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, previously the Chief of Staff, is the office for the head of the Jordanian Armed Forces held by a lieutenant general or higher ranking officer.[1]

Major general Yousef Huneiti is the current Chairman, who was appointed to this position on 24 July 2019. Huneiti is the first Jordanian Air Force commander to be appointed Chairman.[2]

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Jordanian Armed Forces - Arab Army (1956–present)

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Arab Army. Arabic. 7 July 2017. Jordanian Armed Forces.
  2. Web site: Jordanian military gets new chief. Janes. 21 September 2019. 30 July 2019.