English: Married/2 children <br> <br> <br> <span class="title">2- Promotions:</span> <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Has enrolled in the Army as a Cadet Officer, and was moved to the Military Academy starting 10/1/1966 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant starting 8/1/1969 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was promoted to the rank of First Lieutenant starting 8/1/1972 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was promoted to the rank of Captain starting 7/1/1977 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was promoted to the rank of Major starting 1/1/1982 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel P.S.C starting 1/1/1986 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was promoted to the rank of Colonel P.S.C starting 1/1/1990 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was promoted to the rank of General P.S.C starting 1/1/1995 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was promoted to the rank of Major General P.S.C starting 11/1/2002 <br> <br> <br> <span class="title">3- Functions:</span> <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was moved to the engineering regiment starting 12/8/1969 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was transferred the engineering regiment, 2<sup>nd</sup> combat company starting 12/8/1970 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was transferred to the engineering regiment, 3<sup>rd</sup> combat company starting 12/1/1970 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was moved to the Arm training Institute as a coach starting 6/12/1972 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was assigned commander of the 3<sup>rd</sup> engineering battalion starting 4/4/1973 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was transferred to the command and service company in the engineering regiment starting 8/1/1973 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was moved to the Military Academy starting 8/16/1973 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was transferred to the engineering battalion, commander of the 2<sup>nd</sup> company, by interim, starting 8/13/1975 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was moved under the disposal of the commander of the military troop of Sidon starting 10/6/1977 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was transferred to the company of South Lebanon region, commander of the barracks of Nabatieh, starting 3/4/1978 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was transferred to the General Staff of equipment of the Army, directorate of engineering, starting 2/27/1979 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was appointed as chief of the executive service at the secretariat of the engineering directorate, starting 7/3/1979 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was put in charge of carrying out a study to build a second bridge over the Kassimyah river from 12/1/1981 to 12/3/1981 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was transferred to the General Staff of equipment of the Army- Directorate of engineering, chief of the executive service at the Secretariat, starting 6/5/1982 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was moved to the commandment of the Operation Forces of Beirut-3<sup>rd</sup> section starting 10/4/1982 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was moved to the battalion of the Army HQ- Intelligence directorate starting 12/17/1982 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was transferred to the Army Staff of equipment- Engineering Directorate, and moved to the HQ of the battalion of Mount Lebanon region- commandment of the region, intelligence section, starting 8/13/1984 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was appointed commander of the 11<sup>th</sup> infantry brigade starting 2/16/1991 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was transferred to the 7<sup>th</sup> infantry brigade to uphold the commandment of brigade, by interim, starting 10/17/1992, and for a month period <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was appointed commander of the 7<sup>th</sup> infantry brigade starting 11/30/1992 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was moved to the general inspection for a month starting 6/19/1993 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was transferred to the Army Institute, general inspection to the Defense, starting 6/19/1993 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was appointed member of the 2<sup>nd</sup> provisory committee at the martial court for the judiciary year 95 until 6/19/1995 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was appointed teacher of the 1<sup>st</sup> and 4<sup>th</sup> Staff courses (movement) and of the special operations course at the Staff and Command College for the year 94-95 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was put in charge of managing the general inspection works during the absence of the general inspector, starting 4/12/1999 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was put in charge of managing the general inspection works until the return of the general inspector, starting 7/14/1999 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was appointed commander of North Lebanon region starting 10/20/1999 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was appointed Chief of Staff of the Army starting 11/1/2002 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was put in charge of the position of the Armed Forces Commander, by interim, from 09/01/2003 until 09/08/2003 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was put in charge of the position of Armed forces Commander, by interim, from 05/29/2004 until 06/02/2004 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Was put in charge of the position of Armed forces Commander, by interim, from 09/26/2004 until 10/01/2004 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Retired on 8/22/2005 <br> <br> <br> <span class="title">4- Courses inside the country: </span> <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A course of battalion commander in 1982 <br> <br> <br> <span class="title">5- Courses outside the country:</span> <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A learning course in France from 9/11/1969 to 8/5/1970 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> An advanced engineering course in the United States of America from 07/17/1978 to 2/26/1979 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A course of General Staff in Syria from 11/26/1987 to 6/13/1989 <br> <br> <br> <span class="title">6- Medals, awards and honors:</span> <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Lebanese Order of Merit, 3<sup>rd</sup> grade <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Lebanese Order of Merit, 2<sup>nd</sup> grade <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> War decoration <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> National Decoration of the Cedar, Knight Grade <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Decoration of National Union <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Decoration of South dawn <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Decoration of Military Esteem, silver grade <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Lebanese Order of Merit, 1<sup>st</sup> grade <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> National Decoration of the Cedar, Officer Grade <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> National Decoration of the Cedar, Commander Grade <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Syrian Order of Merit, 1<sup>st</sup> degree <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Mention of the Armed Forces Commander, 3 times <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Felicitations of the Armed Forces Commander, 18 times <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Felicitations of the region Commander, twice <br> <br> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> <br> <a href="#"><img border="0" src="/images/en/back-to-top.gif" width="80" height="22"> </a></td> </tr> </table> </center> </div>
French: Mari√©/2 enfants <br> <br> <br> <span class="title">2- Promotions:</span> <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> S'est enr√¥l√© dans l'arm√©e en qualit√© d'√©l√®ve officier √† l'√©cole militaire √† partir du 01/10/1966 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© promu au grade de Sous-lieutenant √† partir du 01/08/1969 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© promu au grade de Lieutenant √† partir du 01/08/1972 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© promu au grade de Capitaine √† partir du 01/07/1977 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© promu au grade de Commandant √† partir du 01/01/1982 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© promu au grade de Lieutenant Colonel B.E.M √† partir du 01/01/1986 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© promu au grade de Colonel B.E.M √† partir du 01/01/1990 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© promu au grade de Brigadier G√©n√©ral B.E.M √† partir du 01/01/1995<br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© promu de G√©n√©ral de Division B.E.M √† partir du 01/11/2002 <br> <br> <br> <span class="title">3- Fonctions:</span> <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© affect√© au r√©giment de g√©nie √† partir du 8/12/1969 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© transf√©r√© au r√©giment de g√©nie, 2<sup>√®me</sup> compagnie de combat √† partir du 12/8/1970 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© transf√©r√© au r√©giment de g√©nie, 3<sup>√®me</sup> compagnie de combat √† partir du 1/12/1970 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© affect√© √† l'Institut d'Instruction en tant qu'entra√Æneur √† partir du 12/6/1972 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© nomm√© commandant du 3<sup>√®me</sup> bataillon de g√©nie √† partir du 4/4/1973 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© transf√©r√© √† la compagnie de commandement et de service au r√©giment de g√©nie √† partir du 1/8/1973 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© affect√© √† l'√©cole militaire √† partir du 16/8/1973 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© transf√©r√© au bataillon de g√©nie, commandant de la 2<sup>√®me</sup> compagnie par int√©rim √† partir du 13/8/1975 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© affect√© √† la disposition du commandant de la troupe militaire de Sidon √† partir du 6/10/1977 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© transf√©r√© √† la compagnie de la r√©gion du Sud, commandant de la caserne de Nabatieh, √† partir de 4/3/1978 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© transf√©r√© √† l'Etat Major d'√©quipement de l'Arm√©e, direction du g√©nie, √† partir du 27/2/1979 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© nomm√© chef du service ex√©cutif au secr√©tariat de la direction du g√©nie, √† partir du 3/7/1979 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© charg√© de r√©aliser une √©tude pour construire un deuxi√®me pont sur le fleuve du Kassimyah du 1/12/1981 au 3/12/1981 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© transf√©r√© √† l'Etat Major de l'√©quipement de l'Arm√©e- Direction du g√©nie, chef du service ex√©cutif au Secr√©tariat √† partir du 5/6/1982 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© affect√© au commandement des Forces d'Op√©ration de Beyrouth- 3<sup>√®me</sup> section √† partir du <br> 4/10/1982 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© affect√© au bataillon du QG de l'Arm√©e- direction des renseignements √† partir du 17/12/1982 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© transf√©r√© au l'Etat Major d'√©quipement de l'Arm√©e- Direction du g√©nie, et mut√© au bataillon du QG de la r√©gion du Mont Liban- commandement de la r√©gion, section des renseignements √† partir du <br> 13/8/1984 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© nomm√© commandant de la 11<sup>√®me</sup> brigade d'infanterie √† partir du 16/2/1991 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© transf√©r√© √† la 7<sup>√®me</sup> brigade d'infanterie afin d'assurer le commandement de brigade par int√©rim √† partir du 17/10/1992 et pour une p√©riode d'un mois <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© nomm√© commandant de la 7<sup>√®me</sup> brigade d'infanterie √† partir du 30/11/1992 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© affect√© √† l'inspection g√©n√©rale pour un mois √† partir du 19/6/1993 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© transf√©r√© de l'institution de l'Arm√©e √† l'inspection g√©n√©rale √† la D√©fense √† partir du 19/6/1993 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© nomm√© membre du 2<sup>√®me</sup> comit√© provisoire au tribunal militaire pour l'ann√©e judiciaire 95 jusqu'au 19/6/1995 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© nomm√© entra√Æneur des mati√®res du 1<sup>er</sup> et du 4<sup>√®me</sup> Etat Major (mouvement) et de la mati√®re des op√©rations sp√©ciales √† l'Ecole de Commandement et de l'Etat Major pour l'ann√©e 94-95 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© charg√© de diriger les travaux de l'inspection g√©n√©rale durant l'absence de l'inspecteur g√©n√©ral √† partir du 12/4/1999 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© charg√© de diriger les travaux de l'inspection g√©n√©rale jusqu'au retour de l'inspecteur g√©n√©ral √† partir du 14/7/1999 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© nomm√© commandant de la r√©gion du Nord √† partir du 20/10/1999 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© nomm√© Chef de l'Etat Major de l'Arm√©e √† partir du 1/11/2002 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© charg√© d'assurer le poste de commandant en chef de l'Arm√©e par int√©rim du 01/09/2003 au <br> 08/09/2003 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© charg√© d'assurer le poste de commandant en chef de l'Arm√©e par int√©rim du 29/05/2004 au <br> 02/06/2004 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A √©t√© charg√© d'assurer le poste de commandant en chef de l'Arm√©e par int√©rim du 26/09/2004 au <br> 01/10/2004 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A pris sa retraite √† partir du 22/8/2005 <br> <br> <br> <span class="title">4- Les sessions au pays: </span> <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A suivi une session de commandant de bataillon en 1982 <br> <br> <br> <span class="title">5- Les sessions √† l'√©tranger:</span> <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A suivi une session d'√©tude en France du 11/09/1969 au 05/08/1970 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A suivi une session avanc√©e de g√©nie aux Etats-Unis du 17/07/1978 au 26/02/1979 <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> A suivi une session d'Etat Major en Syrie du 26/11/1987 au 13/06/1989 <br> <br> <br> <span class="title">6- Les d√©corations, mentions et f√©licitations:</span> <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Ordre du M√©rite Libanais, 3<sup>√®me</sup> degr√© <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Ordre du M√©rite Libanais, 2<sup>√®me</sup> degr√© <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> D√©coration de Guerre <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> D√©coration Nationale du C√®dre, grade de Chevalier <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> D√©coration de l'Union Nationale <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> D√©coration de l'Aube du Sud <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> D√©coration d'estime militaire, degr√© d'argent <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Ordre du M√©rite Libanais, 1<sup>er</sup> degr√© <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> D√©coration Nationale du C√®dre, grade d'Officier <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> D√©coration Nationale du C√®dre, grade de Commander <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Ordre du M√©rite Syrien, 1<sup>er</sup> degr√© <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> Mention du Commandant en Chef de l'Arm√©e, 3 fois <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> F√©licitation du Commandant en Chef de l'Arm√©e, 18 fois <br> <img src="/Images/bullet.gif"> F√©licitation du Commandant de r√©gion, 2 fois <br> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> <br> <a href="#"><img border="0" src="/images/fr/back-to-top.gif" width="80" height="22"> </a></td> </tr> </table> </center> </div>