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The General Staff H.Q. of the Kuwait Army (Arabic: رئاسة الأركان العامة للجيش الكويتي) redesignated in 1953 following formation in 1949, is a management department of the Kuwait Armed Forces, the national military of the State of Kuwait.
Sabah was appointed the Chief of General Staff of the Kuwait Military Forces on 4 March 2012. [3] [4] He held the rank of lieutenant general and retired from the Kuwaiti Armed Forces. [3] [5] He was appointed deputy prime minister and minister of defense on 4 August 2013. [5] [6] He replaced Ahmad Al Khalid Al Sabah in both posts.
In 1966, the headquarters of the Kuwait Military Hospital was opened. In 1967, the Chief of General Staff Major General Mubarak Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah appointed his deputy Brigadier General Saleh Mohammed Al-Sabah as acting commander of a hand-picked brigade from the Kuwait Armed Forces, mainly the elite of the Kuwait Army.
The college was established in 1995 in cooperation with Staff College, Camberley.On 18 August 1997, the college was named Mubarak al-Abdullah Command and Staff College in honor of Lieutenant General Mubarak Al-Abdullah, the former Chief of General Staff of the Kuwaiti Army during 1963 to 1980.
On the request of minister Saad Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, Mubarak (now a Major General) along with his deputy Chief of the General Staff Brigadier General Saleh, as acting lead combat commander, assembled a task force from various combat units, designated the "Yarmouk Brigade". Accounting for a third of the Kuwait Armed Forces, it deployed to ...
He is a commando officer in Kuwait Army who progressed in the chain of command since 1977, when he got commissioned from Kuwait military college, currently Ali Al-Sabah Military College, [1] until reaching the highest post in the Army as a chief of general staff.
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General Commander of Kuwait Army and the Directorate of Public Security Force (1942–1961) until the two split in 1953. Founder and patron of Kuwait Army and Kuwait Air Force . List of ministers of defense and deputy prime ministers (1962–present)