Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Mubarak Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1934–1987) (Arabic: الشيخ مبارك عبد الله الجابر الصباح ) was a member of the House of Sabah (Arabic: آل صباح Al Sabah), the ruling family of Kuwait, and the first Kuwaiti to attain the military rank of lieutenant general. His full honorific title was His Excellency Lieutenant General Sheikh Mubarak Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah; his name is sometimes shortened to Mubarak Al-Abdullah. He was the first Kuwaiti to be commissioned as an officer by the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, UK, and the first Kuwaiti to receive an Amiri Decree for the appointment as Chief of Staff of the Kuwaiti Armed Forces (in March 1963, before the age of 30). Sheikh Mubarak was the first military officer in the Persian Gulf to establish conscription in 1978. He also initiated joint training of Kuwaiti and United States Armed Forces, in 1977.. }
Showing items 1 to 1 of
1
with 100 items per page.
- Mubarak_Abdullah_Al-Jaber_Al-Sabah abstract "Mubarak Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1934–1987) (Arabic: الشيخ مبارك عبد الله الجابر الصباح ) was a member of the House of Sabah (Arabic: آل صباح Al Sabah), the ruling family of Kuwait, and the first Kuwaiti to attain the military rank of lieutenant general. His full honorific title was His Excellency Lieutenant General Sheikh Mubarak Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah; his name is sometimes shortened to Mubarak Al-Abdullah. He was the first Kuwaiti to be commissioned as an officer by the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, UK, and the first Kuwaiti to receive an Amiri Decree for the appointment as Chief of Staff of the Kuwaiti Armed Forces (in March 1963, before the age of 30). Sheikh Mubarak was the first military officer in the Persian Gulf to establish conscription in 1978. He also initiated joint training of Kuwaiti and United States Armed Forces, in 1977.".