Has enrolled in the Army as a Cadet Officer, and was moved to the Military Academy starting 05/10/1950
Was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant starting 01/10/1953
Was promoted to the rank of First Lieutenant starting 01/01/1957
Was promoted to the rank of Captain starting 01/01/1964
Was promoted to the rank of Major starting 01/01/1968
Was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel P.S.C starting 01/04/1969
Was promoted to the rank of Colonel P.S.C starting 04/04/1975
Was promoted to the rank of General P.S.C starting 01/01/1980
Was promoted to the rank of Major General P.S.C starting 14/11/1984
Functions
Was moved to the 5th regiment starting 01/09/1954
Was moved to the 1st regiment, (1st company) starting 01/09/1955
Was assigned sports and fire officer starting 01/10/1956
Was transferred to the 2nd regiment (sports and fire officer) starting 07/10/1958
Was assigned sports and fire officer in the 2nd regiment and in the site of Tripoli, and assigned commander of the 3rd company starting 15/05/1959
Was transferred to the Military Academy (commander of the combat detachment) starting 11/08/1961
Was assigned inspector of sports by interim, and commander of fire and sports detachment starting 10/08/1964
Was transferred to the HQ group (inspector of sports and fire by interim, and commander of sports and fire) starting 16/11/1966
Was assigned inspector of sports and fire by interim, and commander of fire and sports detachment, and commander of the commandos company starting 01/05/1967
Was assigned inspector of sports and fire by interim, and commander of Commandos Company, and director of the military sports center starting 01/09/1968
Was assigned inspector of sports, and director of the military sports center starting 06/07/1971
Was assigned inspector of general inspection, and director of the military sports center starting 31/01/1972
Was assigned inspector of sports and fire from 26/02/1972 to 25/05/1972
Was transferred to the HQ company of South Lebanon region (field officer in the command region) starting 16/07/1973
Was assigned deputy-commander of South Lebanon region and field officer starting 01/10/1973
Was transferred to the Military Academy (deputy-commander of the Academy) starting 27/07/1974
Was assigned commander of the Military Academy by interim starting 23/05/1975
Was in charge of the position of deputy-commander of the Military Academy starting 03/07/1975
Was transferred to the Army HQ battalion (commander of the Commandos Group) starting 01/09/1975
Was delegated to the ministry of internal affairs (under the disposal of the minister of internal security affairs) starting 04/10/1975
Was under the disposal of the Interior Affairs minister starting 01/06/1978
Was appointed chief of the judiciary police within the Interior Security Forces starting 24/08/1978
Was moved to the battalion of the HQ of Mount Lebanon region- region commander by interim starting 07/03/1983
Was put under the disposal of the Prime Minister, and responsible of relief and development works starting 20/10/1983
Was appointed chief of General Staff of the Army starting 14/11/1984
Retired on 01/07/1987
Was appointed minister of Public Works and transportation, Tourism and Work starting 22/09/1988
Courses inside the country
A course of artillery controller from 16/04/1956 to 08/05/1956
A course of sports and fire from 02/01/1957 to 16/02/1957
A ski course from 01/03/1957 to 16/03/1957
A course on the use of a 106 mm gun from 25/11/1957 to 25/01/1958
A course of consolidating the officers' knowledge from 07/03/1960 to 01/06/1960
Courses abroad
A learning course in France (Saint Mexain) from 23/09/1953 to 16/08/1954
A learning course in Turkey on the 106 mm gun from 02/04/1957 to 22/04/1957
A learning course in Switzerland from 29/06/1960 to 17/10/1960
A learning course in Norway from 21/01/1961 to 05/02/1961
A course of General Staff in the United States of America from 14/06/1972 to 28/06/1973
Medals and honors
Lebanese Silver Medal of Merit
National Decoration of Cedar, Knight Grade
War Medal
Silver Lebanese Order of Merit with branches
Lebanese Order of Merit, senior officer grade
Letter of recognition from the minister of Interior
National Decoration of the Cedar, Commander Grade
Lebanese Order of Merit, 1st grade
Eligibility Medal
National Decoration of Cedar, great officer Grade
Mention of the Armed Forces Commander, 2 times
Felicitations of the Armed Forces Commander, 6 times
Felicitations of the region Commander, once
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