No. |
Portrait |
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | Took office | Left office | Time in office |
3 | | Annab, RadiMajor General Radi Annab (1898–1980) | 1 March 1956 | 24 May 1956 | 53 days |
4 | | Nuwar, Ali AbuMajor General Ali Abu Nuwar (1925–1991) | 24 May 1956 | 14 April 1957 | 325 days |
5 | | Hayari, AliMajor General Ali Hayari (1923–2002) | 17 April 1957 | 20 April 1957 | 3 days |
6 | | Majali, HabisField Marshal Habis Majali (1914–2001) | 20 April 1957 | 8 October 1967 | 10 years, 167 days |
7 | | Khammash, AmerLieutenant General Amer Khammash (1924–2010) | 9 October 1967 | 27 October 1968 | 1 year, 18 days |
8 | | Haditha, MashourLieutenant General Mashour Haditha (1928–2001) | 27 October 1968 | 30 June 1969 | 246 days |
9 | | Nasser, SharifMajor General Sharif Nasser (1902–1982) | 30 June 1969 | 11 June 1970 | 1 year, 346 days |
(6) | | Majali, HabisField Marshal Habis Majali (1914–2001) | 11 June 1970 | 15 September 1970 | 96 days |
(8) | | Haditha, MashourLieutenant General Mashour Haditha (1928–2001) | 16 September 1970 | 11 January 1976 | 5 years, 117 days |
10 | | ibn Shaker, ZaidField Marshal Zaid ibn Shaker (1934–2002) | 11 January 1976 | 19 December 1988 | 12 years, 343 days |
11 | | Abu Taleb, FathiField Marshal Fathi Abu Taleb (1933–2016) | 19 December 1988 | 5 April 1993 | 4 years, 107 days |
12 | | Ka'abneh, Abdel HafezField Marshal Abdel Hafez Ka'abneh (1937–2016) | 5 April 1993 | 18 July 1999 | 6 years, 104 days |
13 | | Malkawi, MohammadGeneral Mohammad Malkawi (born 1943) | 18 July 1999 | 5 March 2002 | 2 years, 230 days |
14 | | Sarayra, KhaledGeneral Khaled Sarayra (born 1944) | 5 March 2002 | 23 February 2010 | 7 years, 355 days |
15 | | Zaben, MashalGeneral Mashal Zaben (born 1953) | 23 February 2010 | 2 October 2016 | 6 years, 222 days |
16 | | Freihat, MahmoudLieutenant General Mahmoud Freihat (born 1960) | 2 October 2016 | 24 July 2019 | 2 years, 295 days |
17 | | Huneiti, YousefMajor General Yousef Huneiti (born 1959) | 24 July 2019 | Incumbent | 4 years, 324 days |