Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Jordan)

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Jordanian Armed Forces
رئيس هيئة الأركان المشتركة للقوات المسلحة الأردنية
Incumbent
Major General Yousef Huneiti, RJAF
since 24 July 2019
Jordanian Armed Forces
Member ofJoint Chiefs of Staff
Reports toKing of Jordan
SeatAmman, Jordan
AppointerKing of Jordan
PrecursorCommander of the Arab Legion
Formation1 March 1956
First holderMajor 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]

  1. ^ "Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Arab Army". Jordanian Armed Forces (in Arabic). Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Jordanian military gets new chief". Janes. 30 July 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2019.

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