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)
Preceding
  • MoD
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

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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