page_title: Mahmoud Freihat
hierarchical_section_title: Mahmoud Freihat
caption_attribution_description: English: Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, reviews members of the Jordanian Armed Forces alongside his counterpart, Lt. Gen. Mahmoud Freihat, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Jordanian Armed Forces, at the Ministry of Defense in Amman, Jordan, March 9, 2017. (Dept. of Defense photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique A. Pineiro/Released)
context_page_description: Lieutenant General Mahmoud Freihat is a former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Jordanian Armed Forces. Freihat was appointed to this position on 2 October 2016 and served until 24 July 2019.
  He earned his military commission from Jordan's Royal Military Academy in 1980 and later earned graduate degrees from the United Kingdom's Royal College of Defence Studies and King's College London.
context_section_description: Lieutenant General Mahmoud Freihat (born in 1960, Jerash) is a former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Jordanian Armed Forces. Freihat was appointed to this position on 2 October 2016 and served until 24 July 2019.
  He earned his military commission from Jordan's Royal Military Academy in 1980 and later earned graduate degrees from the United Kingdom's Royal College of Defence Studies and King's College London.
caption: Mahmoud Freihat in 2017
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