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Commander of the Arab Legion, Glubb Pasha in uniform. Amman, September 11, 1940. The first organized army in Jordan was established on 22 October 1920, and was named the "Mobile Force", at the time it was 150 man strong under the command of the British Captain Frederick Peake.
The Jordanian army mobilized and a battle broke out between the Jordanian army and the IDF. The Israeli forces retreated after a heavy bombardment.' [10] September 1970 is known as Black September in Arab history. In September 1970, King Hussein moved to quash an attempt by armed Palestinian insurgents to overthrow his monarchy.
Royal Jordanian Army [2. ... The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia This page was last edited on 26 May 2024, at 06:28 (UTC). Text is ...
22x M88A2 purchased from the U.S. Anniston Army Depot in April 2012 (to be rebuilt and, potentially, upgraded either at Anniston Army Depot or at the King Hussein Maintenance Facility in Jordan). [80] M578 Light Recovery Vehicle: 30 Used with M110A2 Howitzer YPR-806 and M806: 90+ [29] [30] 24 M113 ARV received from Belgium in 2008/2010. [20]
Jordan's Special Royal Guard Command is the royal guard component of the Jordanian Armed Forces, and is composed of two infantry combat brigades, one ceremonial bodyguard, one training center, and a Horse mounted unit. The combat Brigade‘s are divided into armored infantry and fire support battalions as well as a special Air defense battalion.
The Arab Legion (Arabic: الفيلق العربي) was the police force, then regular army, of the Emirate of Transjordan, a British protectorate, in the early part of the 20th century, and then of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, an independent state, with a final Arabization of its command taking place in 1956, when British senior officers were replaced by Jordanian ones.
Military equipment of Jordan is military equipment developed by Jordan. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. ...
Jordanian military personnel (4 C, 23 P) S. Jordanian Security Forces (1 C) U. Military units and formations of Jordan (2 C, 19 P) Pages in category "Military of Jordan"