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Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces [+] Print this page

Also known as: Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces [+]

Country: United Arab Emirates [+]

Classified as: Air Force  Army  Government  Military  Navy [+]

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Subsidiaries

Name Other Names Classification First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Ministry of Defence [+] UAE Ministry of Defence [+] Air Force [+]
Army [+]
Military [+]
Navy [+] 		December 2012 [+]
Presidential Guard [+] PG [+] Army [+]
Military [+] 		14 February 2016 [+] July 2020 [+]
Unknown Parent Unit ultimately under United Arab Emirates command [+] Military [+]
Placeholder [+]
Security Belt Forces [+] 		March 2016 [+] 25 January 2019 [+]

Personnel

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Name Rank Role Official Title First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan [+] None Commander [+] Crown Prince [+] 25 April 2013 [+] 1 December 2020 [+]

Sources

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Publication Date Publisher Publication Title Access Date Archive Link
28 September 2020 United Nations Situation of human rights in Yemen, including violations and abuses since September 2014 (A/HRC/45/6) 04 December 2020
11 April 2017 Security Force Monitor Name standardized in accordance with Security Force Monitor research
10 February 2016 Emirates News Agency Mohamed bin Zayed arrives in New Delhi 23 June 2019
28 March 2017 Emirates News Agency Dubai Crown Prince attends 17th graduation ceremony of Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum Naval College 24 June 2019
20 April 2017 Emirates News Agency UAE-Malaysian ‘Desert Tiger 4’ joint military exercise concludes 03 December 2020
01 December 2020 Emirates News Agency On 49th National Day, UAE will complete journey full of achievements: Saqr Ghobash 03 December 2020
2007 Praeger Security International Gulf military forces in an era of asymmetric wars. Volume 1 09 July 2019
1994 Federal Research Division, Library of Congress Persian Gulf States : country studies 26 April 2019
December 2012 Complex Operational Environment and Threat Integration Directorate OE Threat Assessment: United Arab Emirates (UAE) 20 November 2020
25 January 2019 United Nations Letter dated 25 January 2019 from the Panel of Experts on Yemen addressed to the President of the Security Council. (S/2019/83) 29 April 2019
29 July 2020 Emirates News Agency Mohamed bin Zayed receives US Secretary of the Army 03 December 2020
14 February 2016 Australian Broadcasting Corporation Retired Australian Major General Mike Hindmarsh faces questions about knowledge of civilian attacks in Yemen 30 November 2020
July 2020 Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House Risk Perception and Appetite in UAE Foreign and National Security Policy 30 November 2020
25 April 2013 Department of Defense U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel meets with United Arab Emirates Gen. Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, center, the deputy supreme commander of the UAE armed forces, and Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, foreign affairs minister, in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, April 25, 2013. Hagel met with defense leaders on his last stop of a six-day trip to the region. 03 December 2020
26 April 2015 Kuwait News Agency Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Saudi Defense Min. discuss Yemen's conditions 18 May 2019
26 January 2018 United Nations Final report of the Panel of Experts in accordance with paragraph 6 of resolution 2342 (2017). (S/2018/594). 03 June 2019