Royal Jordanian Army
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The Royal Jordanian Army is the ground force branch of the Jordanian Armed Forces. It draws its origins from units such as the Arab Legion, formed in the British Mandate of Transjordan in the 1920s. It has seen combat against Israel in 1948, 1956,... Wikipedia
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Current commander: Lieutenant General Mahmoud Freihat
Founded: 1920
Garrison/HQ: Amman
Notable commanders: John Bagot Glubb; Abdullah II of Jordan; Hussein of Jordan; Mithqal Al-Fayez; Auda Abu Tayi; Haditha Al-Khraisha
Role: Army
Size: 86,000 (active); 60,000 Reserve