Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Jordan’s armed forces start modernisation plan under Royal orders


(MENAFN) The Jordan Armed Forces–Arab Army (JAF) has begun executing directives from His Majesty King Abdullah, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, aimed at a comprehensive modernisation and restructuring of the military.

According to a JAF statement, the Royal directives outline a strategic roadmap to enhance combat and operational capabilities, creating a lean, flexible, and high-quality force able to operate effectively in diverse scenarios, including modern and non-traditional conflicts.

The plan emphasizes aligning the JAF’s structure with its operational missions, upgrading command, control, and communications systems, and improving integration among branches, formations, and units. It also highlights the expanded use of advanced technologies such as drones and cyber systems.

Additional measures include strengthening reserve forces, improving logistics and supply chains, and fostering national defence industries to boost self-reliance and operational efficiency.

The JAF reaffirmed its commitment to implementing the Royal directives within an integrated strategic vision, ensuring the military remains ready, professional, and capable of safeguarding Jordan’s security and resources.

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