The Arabization of the Jordanian Army command (Arabic: تعريب قيادة الجيش العربي, Ta'reeb Qiyadat Al-Jaysh Al-Arabi) saw the dismissal of senior British...
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changed the name of the Legion into the "Jordanian Arab Army" in what became known as the Arabization of the Jordanian Army command. The army fought in...
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Battle of Latrun and the Battle for Jerusalem. In 1956, King Hussein of Jordan enacted the Arabization of the Jordanian Army command, dismissing senior...
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The Royal Jordanian Army (Arabic: اَلْقُوَّاتُ ٱلْبَرِّيَّةُ ٱلْأُرْدُنِيَّةُ; lit. 'Jordanian Ground Forces') is the ground force branch of the Jordanian...
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Chairman. Arabization of the Jordanian Army command Military ranks of Jordan "Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Arab Army". Jordanian Armed Forces...
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The Arab Liberation Army (ALA; Arabic: جيش الإنقاذ العربي Jayš al-ʾInqāḏ al-ʿArabiyy, better translated as Arab Rescue Army (ARA) or Arab Salvation Army...
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Public Security Directorate (redirect from Public Security Directorate (Jordan))
After the 1956 Arabization of the Jordanian Army command, the Public Security Directorate was established. Jordan's law enforcement ranked 24th in the world...
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Six-Day War (redirect from Arab-Israeli War of 1967)
three dead, the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) attacked the village of as-Samu in the Jordanian-ruled West Bank. Jordanian units that engaged the Israelis were...
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This is a list of equipment used by the Royal Jordanian Army. Gale, Ivan (1 July 2008). "Five companies to watch for". The National newspaper. Retrieved...
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downgrading Jordan's relationship with the British. On 1 March 1956, Hussein asserted Jordanian independence by Arabizing the army's command: he dismissed...
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Zeid bin Shaker (category Non-U.S. alumni of the Command and General Staff College)
Ibn Shaker was among a group of officers who participated in the Arabization of the Jordanian Army command. During the Zarqa incident, when Shaker was...
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Salah Jadid (redirect from Arab Socialist New Man)
wept when he heard the news. In 1970, when conflict erupted between the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Jordanian army, Jadid sent troops...
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The Syrian Army is the land force branch of the Syrian Armed Forces. Up until the fall of the Assad regime, the Syrian Arab Army existed as a land force...
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Suez Crisis (redirect from Nationalization of the Suez Canal)
draw Jordan into the pact by sponsoring demonstrations in Amman, leading King Hussein of Jordan in the Arabization of the Jordanian Army command to dismiss...
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Abdullah Rimawi (category Members of the Jordanian Regional Branch of the Ba'ath Party)
exiled Jordanian Army general Abdullah el-Tell, both set up the party's branch in Jordan the following year, in 1949. By the end of the war, much of what...
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Brigade The 55,000-man Jordanian Army was divided into the Eastern and Western commands, with the division marked by the Jordan River. In June 1967, the bulk...
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Black September (redirect from Jordanian Civil War)
romanized: Aylūl al-ʾAswad), also known as the Jordanian Civil War, was an armed conflict between Jordan, led by King Hussein, and the Palestine Liberation Organization...
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The United Arab Emirates Army (UAEA) is the land force branch of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces.The UAE Armed Forces were officially formed in 1976...
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The Jordanian Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party (JASBP), previously known as the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Jordan Region (Arabic: حزب البعث العربي الاشتراكي...
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Ajlun offensive (category 1971 in Jordan)
northwestern Jordan to keep fighting. From December 1970, the Royal Jordanian Army began a "creeping offensive" to push the fedayeen out of their positions...
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Ottomans. During the Arab Revolt of 1916–18, Abdullah commanded the Arab Eastern Army. Abdullah began his role in the Revolt by attacking the Ottoman garrison...
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the original on 28 November 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2016. "The Main Jordanian Ecosystems". Jordanian Clearinghouse Mechanism. Jordanian Ministry of Environment...
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were to operate under Jordanian guidance. The first Iraqi forces to be deployed reached Jordan in April 1948 under the command of Gen. Nur ad-Din Mahmud...
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The United States Central Command (USCENTCOM or CENTCOM) is one of the eleven unified combatant commands of the U.S. Department of Defense. It was established...
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The Jordanian Central Command (Arabic: المنطقة العسكرية الوسطى) is the regional command of the Jordanian Armed Forces tasked with overseeing the primary...
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Habis Majali (category Jordanian people of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War)
22, 2001) was a Jordanian field marshal, who served as Chief of Staff of the Jordanian Armed Forces from 1958 to 1975, as minister of defense from 1967...
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military career in 1980 as a training officer in the Jordanian Armed Forces, later assuming command of the country's Special Forces in 1994, eventually becoming...
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Munif Razzaz (category Members of the Jordanian Regional Branch of the Ba'ath Party)
1984) was a Jordanian-Syrian physician and politician who was the second, and last, Secretary General of the (unifed) National Command of the Arab Socialist...
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Ba'ath Party (redirect from Constitution of the Ba'ath Party)
expelling Rimawi, the Regional Secretary of the Jordanian Regional Branch. Rimawi reacted to his expulsion by forming his own party, the Arab Socialist Revolutionary...
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Israel. The Northern Command was formed in 1977 as part of a major reorganization of the Royal Jordanian Army. The Units that make up the command were transferred...
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