Ministry of National Guard

The Ministry of National Guard is a cabinet-level ministry and one of the major military sectors of the Government of Saudi Arabia, responsible for security and national defence matters.

Ministry Of National Guard
Arabic: وزارة الحرس الوطني
Agency overview
Formed1947 (1947)
JurisdictionSA National Guard
HeadquartersRiyadh
Minister responsible
Deputy Minister responsible
  • Abdulmohsen al-Tuwaijiri
Agency executive
  • Lt. Gen Mohamed al-Nahed, Chief of National Staff
Parent departmentMilitary Service Council

Ministers

The current Minister is Prince Abdullah bin Bandar, who was appointed to this position on 27 December 2018, the deputy Minister Abdulmohsen bin Abdulaziz al-Tuwaijri, the Head of the Military Apparatus at the ministry, Lieutenant general Mohammed al-Nahid.[1]

References

Bibliography

  • Ahmad Atar (1946). KING ABDULAZIZ-THE FALCON OF THE ARABIC ISLAND.
  • Alsbait, Dr (1982). SAUDI ARABIAN NATIONAL GUARD HISTORY.
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