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Ministry of Defense and Aviation [+] Print this page

Also known as: MODA| Ministry of Defense| Saudi Ministry of Defense| Saudi defense ministry [+]

Country: Yemen [+]

Classified as: Military [+]

Parent units

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Subsidiaries

Name Other Names Classification First Cited Date Last Cited Date
General Staff [+] Chief of General Staff [+] Military [+] 2009 [+] 8 May 2017 [+]
Operation Decisive Storm [+] Firmness Storm [+]
Operation Storm of Resolve [+]
Resolve Storm [+]
operation Asifat al-Hazm [+] 		Air Force [+]
Army [+]
Joint Operation [+]
Military [+]
Navy [+] 		26 March 2015 [+] 21 April 2015 [+]
Operation Restoring Hope [+] Arab Coalition [+]
Arab Coalition Forces [+]
Arab Coalition to restore legitimacy in Yemen [+]
Gulf Arab coalition [+]
Hope Restoration Operation [+]
Joint Forces [+]
Operation Renewal of Hope [+]
Operation Storm of Resolve [+]
Saudi-led Arab Coalition [+]
Saudi-led Coalition [+]
coalition forces [+]
operations Renewal of Hope [+] 		Air Force [+]
Army [+]
Joint Operation [+]
Military [+]
Navy [+] 		22 April 2015 [+] 15 August 2016 [+]

Personnel

Table showing personnel linked to this unit in command, administrative and other roles
Name Rank Role Official Title First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz [+] None Commander [+] Minister of Defense [+] 23 January 2015 [+] 23 November 2020 [+]

Sources

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Publication Date Publisher Publication Title Access Date Archive Link
2009 Center for Strategic and International Studies Saudi Arabia : national security in a troubled region 23 September 2018
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
2010 Pen & Sword Aviation Middle East Air Power in the 21st Century 20 May 2019
09 December 2016 Center for Strategic and International Studies The Bahrain Defence Force: The Monarchy’s Second-to-Last Line of Defense 11 November 2020
21 April 2015 Al Arabiya News ‘Op Decisive Storm’ ends in Yemen 19 May 2019
26 March 2015 Al Arabiya News Your guide to ‘Operation Decisive Storm’ 19 May 2019
27 April 2015 Emirates News Agency Mohamed bin Zayed inspects UAE forces in the Arab coalition, Hope Restoration Operation - Final add 27 June 2019
31 May 2018 Emirates News Agency Commander of Joint Forces visits military units in Yemen 27 June 2019
18 July 2018 Emirates News Agency Yemeni President praises efforts and sacrifices of Arab alliance for his country 27 June 2019
23 November 2020 Emirates News Agency Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets Mike Pompeo 03 December 2020
11 August 2015 Washington Institute for Near East Policy The Saudi-UAE War Effort in Yemen (Part 2): The Air Campaign 13 May 2019
16 April 2015 أخبار 24/ akhbaar24 "عسيري" يكشف عن قائد "عاصفة الحزم".. ويؤكد: التدخل البري لم يحن موعده (فيديو) 18 February 2021
17 August 2018 United Nations Situation of human rights in Yemen, including violations and abuses since September 2014 (A/HRC/39/43) 19 July 2019
June 2015 Key Publishing Ltd AirForces Monthly (June 2015 #327) 07 October 2019
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
15 May 2018 Arab News FaceOf: Prince Fahad bin Turki bin Abdul Aziz, commander of the joint forces of the Saudi-led Arab coalition in Yemen 25 February 2021
23 April 2015 American Enterprise Institute 2015 Saudi-led Intervention in Yemen: Order of Battle 26 April 2019
23 January 2015 Center for Strategic and International Studies Saudi Arabia’s Smooth Succession: The King is Dead, Long Live the King 04 December 2020
26 April 2015 Kuwait News Agency Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Saudi Defense Min. discuss Yemen's conditions 18 May 2019
09 May 2017 Ministry of Defense and Aviation Establishment of Joint Forces Command 08 February 2021
Ministry of Defense and Aviation Commander of the Joint Forces 25 February 2021
31 May 2015 Saudi Press Agency Defense Minister Patronizes Graduation Ceremony of 28th Batch of Cadets from King Fahd Naval College 19 July 2019
15 August 2016 Saudi Press Agency عام / قائد القوات المشتركة يشكر خادم الحرمين الشريفين بمناسبة صدور أمر صرف راتب للمشاركين في عمليتي عاصفة الحزم وإعادة الأمل 24 February 2021
24 April 2017 Saudi Press Agency KHALID BIN SALMAN BIN ABDULAZIZ AL SAUD 31 May 2019
31 August 2020 Saudi Press Agency Royal Order Issued 04 December 2020
05 February 2017 Saudi Press Agency HMS Al-Madinah Docks at Jeddah after Houthi Terrorist Attack 28 June 2019
23 April 2018 The National Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed honours members of the UAE Armed Forces 29 June 2019