KHALID BIN SULTAN

An image of Khalid bin Sultan during Gulf War

'Khalid bin Sultan' (Born: 1949 - Present ), eldest son of Saudi Crown Prince Sultan, attended the Royal Military Academy in Sandhurst and the US Army's Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth in Kansas. He is also a graduate of the Air War College at Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama.
After a lengthy tenure in different branches of Saudi Arabia's armed forces, Prince-General Khalid, and was named 'Commander of the Joint Forces' during Iraq's 1990 invasion of Kuwait. Promoted to 'Field Marshal' by his uncle, King Fahd, after the campaign, Prince Khalid retired, in 1991, to concentrate on business.
Returning to government service in January 2001, Prince Khalid was appointed the Assistant Defence Minister for Military Affairs.

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Official Website
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Official Website


"Fighter from the Desert" book
Moqatel min Al Sahraa website

See Also



★ General Norman Schwarzkopf , Led the Allied Forces with Prince Khalid during Gulf war.

★ Field Marshal Saleh Al-Muhaya , Commander of RSLF.

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